IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Robroost
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984UT015005
  • User Pedon ID: 84UT015005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0848
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55086
  • 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: 39.1583328
  • Std. Longitude: -110.7833328
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19S
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Emery County, Utah.
  • Map Unit: 106—Mussentuchit-Goblin-Swell association, 3 to 20 percent slopes
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT015—Emery
  • MLRA: 34B—Warm Central Desertic Basins and Plateaus
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT623—Emery Area, Utah, Parts of Emery, Carbon, Grand, and Sevier Counties

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Hansen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, gypsic, mesic Typic Calcigypsids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Robroost
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, gypsic, mesic Typic Calcigypsids
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1984
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1984 (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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    gypsic horizon

    0—5

    5—33

    33—104

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    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

    —

    —

    740

    —

    315

    20

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    —

    —

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches);, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P4825. common fine roots; common very fine roots
    Bw—5 to 33 centimeters (2.0 to 13.0 inches);, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P4826. common fine roots; common very fine roots
    By1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches);, light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, moist; gravelly loam; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 84P4827. common fine roots; common very fine roots
    By2—48 to 90 centimeters (18.9 to 35.4 inches);, light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; massive; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 medium roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 medium tubular and 2.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 84P4828. common fine roots; common medium roots
    By3—90 to 120 centimeters (35.4 to 47.2 inches);, light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; massive; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P4829
    C r—120 to 145 centimeters (47.2 to 57.1 inches); gypsiferous material; fragments. Lab sample # 84P4830