IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Behanin Family
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986UT031001
  • User Pedon ID: 86UT031001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1986UT031001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0966
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59260
  • 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: 38.4000015
  • Std. Longitude: -112.3833313
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28S
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: NE/NW
  • Location Description: Bullion pastures.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT031—Piute
  • MLRA: 47—Wasatch and Uinta Mountains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John T. Lott, Jed A. Heap
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Behanin Family
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Typic Cryoborolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1986 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACHIL

    DELPH

    FEOV

    Achillea

    Delphinium

    Festuca ovina

    yarrow

    larkspur

    sheep fescue

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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—30

    69—152

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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

    15

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    3255

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    180

    838

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    1

    9

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    3

    7

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    1A1—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, dry; very gravelly loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P05785. pH measured with chlorphynol red.; many fine roots
    1A2—30 to 69 centimeters (11.8 to 27.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) exterior, dry; very gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 fine roots; 5.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; 2 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P05786. Not enough of clay movement or increase to call argillic.; very few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 231789; patchy - phpvsfiid 231789
    1Bw1—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, dry; very gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 medium tubular and 5.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; 2 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P05787. Not enough evidence of clay movement or increase to call argillic.; very few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 231790; patchy - phpvsfiid 231790
    1Bw2—94 to 152 centimeters (37.0 to 59.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, dry; very gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine and medium discontinuous tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 86P05788. pH measured with chlorphenol red.; few fine roots