IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): BANDERA
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984NM006002
  • User Pedon ID: 84NM006002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0680
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54924
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 34.9927788
  • Std. Longitude: -108.0761108
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet E. and 1875 feet N of the SW Corner
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM006—Cibola
  • MLRA: 39—Mogollon Transition North
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NM682—Cibola Area, New Mexico, Parts of Cibola, McKinley, and Valencia Counties

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: t. Parham and C. Montoya
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy-skeletal over fragmental or cindery, mixed Vitrandic Haplustolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - BANDERA
  • PSC - 25 to 38 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/2004
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bandera
  • Taxonomic Class - Cindery Entic Haploboroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/18/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: windblown sediments
  • Landform: cinder cone
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/18/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

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    2493

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    O—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); muck; fragments.
    A—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; very gravelly loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine irregular pores; 40 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P03761
    Ac—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; gravelly loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 0.5 very fine and fine irregular pores; 30 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P03762
    C1—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; very gravelly loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine irregular pores; 55 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P03763
    2C2—43 to 157 centimeters (16.9 to 61.8 inches); fragments.