IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Curecanti
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984CO021001
  • User Pedon ID: 84CO021001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0731
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54974
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 37.0208321
  • Std. Longitude: -106.1916656
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 32N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 12 miles W and 3 miles S of Antonito;0.2 mile S of cattle gate and 50 feet E of Rd in SE1/4SW1/4
  • Location Description: Conejos County, CO.
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO021—Conejos
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Curecanti
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Peregrine
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    0

    562

    90

    30

    1A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; clay loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04041. 2 to 6 inches, 5 to 15 cm thick.
    1A2—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04042. 4 to 9 inches, 10 to 23 cm thick
    1Bt1—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior, moist; very gravelly clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 37 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04043. 6 to 11 inches, 15 to 28 cm thick.; common clay films surface features on faces of peds
    1Bt2—66 to 92 centimeters (26.0 to 36.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; sandy clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 15 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04044. 5 to 19 inches, 13 to 48 cm thick.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds
    1Bt3—92 to 122 centimeters (36.2 to 48.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; extremely gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 15 percent clay films; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04045. 8 to 15 inches, 20 to 38 cm thick.; few clay films surface features; patchy - phpvsfiid 230263; patchy - phpvsfiid 230263
    1Bk—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; extremely gravelly sandy clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 84P04046. 12 to 30 inches, 30 to 76 cm thick, calcareous; lime in spots and under rocks.