IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Leo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986NV023002
  • User Pedon ID: 86NV023002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0805
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59099
  • 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: 38.6500015
  • Std. Longitude: -116.0625000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 53E
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 400 feet N of SW corner
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV023—Nye

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Torriorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Leo
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Leo-Like
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Torriorthent
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1986 (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

    0—13

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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

    3

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    1873

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    135

    18

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    1A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; gravelly sand; 95 percent sand; 20 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P04853
    1A2—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; gravelly sandy loam; 68 percent sand; 11 percent clay; weak medium platy structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P04854. many very fine roots
    1C1—13 to 30 centimeters (5.1 to 11.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; gravelly sandy loam; 66 percent sand; 13 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P04855. many very fine roots
    1C2—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; very gravelly sandy loam; 68 percent sand; 13 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 5.5 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. many very fine roots
    1C3—46 to 76 centimeters (18.1 to 29.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; very gravelly sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. few very fine roots