IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pass Canyon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985UT021006
  • User Pedon ID: 85UT021006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0937
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57203
  • 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: 37.7500000
  • Std. Longitude: -112.8666687
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34S
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 of SW 1/4, 200 feet E and 200 feet N of SW corner
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT021—Iron

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Argixerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pass Canyon
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pass Canyon
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, mesic Lithic Argixeroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1985 (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

    42

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    1952

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    45

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    1A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; very cobbly loam; 23 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular and 2.5 medium tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P05015. few medium roots; many very fine and fine roots
    1BAt—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; cobbly clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium and coarse roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P05016. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common medium and coarse roots; common very fine and fine roots
    1Bt—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior, strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior, moist; gravelly clay loam; 34 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 37 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P05017. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few coarse roots; few very fine and fine roots
    1R—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); fragments. Intermediate igneous bedrock.