IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Hesperus
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1984NM045015
User Pedon ID:
84NM045015
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
85P0714
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
56980
Print Date:
11/11/2024
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:
36.0161095
Std. Longitude:
-108.8533325
Datum:
WGS84
State:
New Mexico
County:
NM045—San Juan
PEDON
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Typic Argiustolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
15
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Hesperus
Classificaton Date -
6/15/2007
Moisture Class -
ustic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Detra
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-loamy, mixed Pachic Argiboroll
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
9/1/1984
Moisture Class -
ustic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
9/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
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
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1A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P03674. many very fine and fine roots
1A2—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P03675. many very fine and fine roots
1A3—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P03676. common very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
1Bt1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P03677. few very fine roots; few medium roots
2Bt2—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P03678. few very fine roots; few medium roots
2Bt3—61 to 71 centimeters (24.0 to 28.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, reddish brown (5YR 5/4) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 1 percent pinkish white (5YR 8/2) fine prominent mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P03679. few very fine roots; few fine prominent 5YR58 mottles; few fine prominent 5YR82 mottles
2Bt4—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, reddish brown (5YR 5/4) interior, dry; clay loam; 11 percent pinkish gray (5YR 6/2) medium distinct and 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent reddish gray (5YR 5/2) clay films on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 85P03680. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots; common medium distinct 5YR62 mottles; common fine prominent 5YR58 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 230976; continuous - phpvsfiid 230976
2Bt5—86 to 112 centimeters (33.9 to 44.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, dry; sandy clay; 11 percent pinkish gray (5YR 6/2) medium distinct and 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 37 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 85P03681. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common medium distinct 5YR62 mottles; common fine prominent 5YR58 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 230977; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 230977
2Bt6—112 to 137 centimeters (44.1 to 53.9 inches); sandy clay; 11 percent pinkish gray (5YR 6/2) medium distinct and 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 37 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 85P03682. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common medium distinct 5YR62 mottles; common fine prominent 5YR58 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 230978; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 230978
2Cr—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); sandy clay loam; 11 percent coarse mottles; fragments. Lab sample # 85P03683. common coarse mottles