IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tecolote
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987CO015002
  • User Pedon ID: 87CO015002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0717
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60012
  • 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: 38.8744431
  • Std. Longitude: -106.2127762
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13S
  • Range: 79W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 of SW 1/4
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO015—Chaffee

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tecolote
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Typic Eutroboralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1987 (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

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); undecomposed organic matter; fragments. Pine duff.
    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, dry; gravelly sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P03866. 15% gravel.
    E—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; gravelly sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P03867. 15% gravel.
    B/E—28 to 64 centimeters (11.0 to 25.2 inches); 30 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4) interior and 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior very cobbly sandy loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03868. 30% gravel.
    Bt—64 to 117 centimeters (25.2 to 46.1 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4) interior, pink (7.5YR 7/4) interior, dry; very cobbly sand; strong medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03869. 30% gravel.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores
    C—117 to 155 centimeters (46.1 to 61.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, dry; very cobbly loamy coarse sand; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 87P03870. 35% gravel.