IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Taterheap
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985CO051003
  • User Pedon ID: 85CO051003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0868
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57134
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 38.6694450
  • Std. Longitude: -107.4691696
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 51N
  • Range: 5 1/2W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO051—Gunnison
  • MLRA: 48A—Southern Rocky Mountains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Bowman, Bauer, Mays, Cencich, Hughes
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive Pachic Cryoborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Taterheap
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Taterheap
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Pachic Cryoboroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1985
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    0—72

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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

    9

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    2786

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    45

    89

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    1A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, dry; loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate very fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P04663
    1A2—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P04664
    1AC1—36 to 72 centimeters (14.2 to 28.3 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P04665
    1AC2—72 to 107 centimeters (28.3 to 42.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P04666
    2C—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; very cobbly clay loam; massive; hard, firm; 2 percent distinct clay bridges on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent distinct skeletans on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 85P04667. very few clay bridging surface features on vertical faces of peds; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; patchy - phpvsfiid 219405; patchy - phpvsfiid 219406; patchy - phpvsfiid 219405; patchy - phpvsfiid 219406