IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Conejos
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984CO105001
  • User Pedon ID: 84CO105001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0726
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54969
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 37.4500008
  • Std. Longitude: -106.3750000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 37N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO105—Rio Grande
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, isotic Vitrandic Haplocryalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Conejos
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Granile
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Typic Cryoboralf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1984 (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

    35

    867

    46

    Oa—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); unknown texture; fragments. Well decomposed coniferous leaf litter, not sampled.
    E—8 to 38 centimeters (3.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; cobbly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04018
    E/B—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); cobbly clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04019. Mixed colors of the E and B horizons.
    Bt1—51 to 122 centimeters (20.1 to 48.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; very cobbly sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04020
    Bt2—122 to 158 centimeters (48.0 to 62.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; very gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P04021