IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Deerlodge
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986UT021003
  • User Pedon ID: 86UT021003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1986UT021003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0963
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59257
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 37.7724991
  • Std. Longitude: -113.9002762
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 35S
  • Range: 18W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet N and 2000 feet W of SE corner
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT021—Iron
  • MLRA: 28A—Ancient Lake Bonneville

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Gordon Crandall, Carolyn Wiarda and Mike Smith
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Deerlodge
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Xerollic Durargids
  • PSC - 15 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: terrace—outwash or marine
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 35
  • 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

    ARTR2

    HIJA

    ORHY

    Artemisia tridentata

    Hilaria jamesii

    Oryzopsis hymenoides

    big sagebrush

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    calcic horizon

    duripan

    0—8

    15—46

    46—69

    69—81

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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

    5

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    1645

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    0

    29

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    10

    21

    -2

    11

    22

    -1

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    425752

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    1A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist; gravelly sandy loam; 15 percent clay; weak medium platy, and weak fine platy structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout and 2.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 medium vesicular and 0.5 coarse vesicular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P05769. Many fine and very fine vesicular pores.; common fine roots throughout; common very fine roots throughout
    1BA—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; sandy clay loam; 30 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout and 2.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine discontinuous tubular and 2.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P05770. common fine roots throughout; common very fine roots throughout
    1Bt—15 to 46 centimeters (5.9 to 18.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; 33 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 2.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 medium continuous tubular and 2.5 fine continuous tubular pores; 15 percent clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P05771. Common very fine roots; common very fine tubular pores.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few medium roots throughout; common fine roots throughout; patchy - phpvsfiid 221192; patchy - phpvsfiid 221192
    1Bk—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), moist; loam; 22 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine discontinuous tubular and 2.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; carbonate coats throughout; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P05772. few fine roots throughout; few very fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
    1Bkqm—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); indurated by carbonates and silica; fragments. Lab sample # 86P05773. Indurated silica and lime hardpan (duripan) may extend deeper than 81 cm.