IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Doyce
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985UT045005
  • User Pedon ID: 85UT045005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1985UT045005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0947
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57213
  • 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: 40.4177780
  • Std. Longitude: -112.3211136
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5S
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: About 1 mile E of Stockton about 1980 feet E and 1320 feet S of the NW corner
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT045—Tooele
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. T. Hall, R. L. Tummons and Leo Klameth
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Calcic Argixerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Doyce
  • PSC - 15 to 40 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Snd
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1985
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Landform: pediment
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 1
  • 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
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ARARN

    JUOS

    PIMO

    Artemisia arbuscula var. nova

    Juniperus osteosperma

    Pinus monophylla

    Utah juniper

    singleleaf pinyon

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    calcic horizon

    0—15

    15—41

    41—86

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    1804

    315

    36

    9

    10

    1A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; gravelly loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P05061; dry when described;. few very fine roots between peds; effervescence is continuous
    1Bt—15 to 41 centimeters (5.9 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine roots between peds and 5.5 fine roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P05062; dry when described;. many very fine roots between peds; many fine roots; effervescence is continuous
    2Bk—41 to 86 centimeters (16.1 to 33.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; very gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots around fragments; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, Hydrion; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P05063; dry when described;. Lime coatings on rock fragments.; few very fine roots matted around stones; effervescence is continuous
    2C—86 to 132 centimeters (33.9 to 52.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; very gravelly loam; massive; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, thymol-blue. Lab sample # 85P05064; dry when described;. effervescence is continuous