IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Elkner
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1987CO107007
User Pedon ID:
87CO107007
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
88P0091
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
60214
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:
40.7849998
Std. Longitude:
-107.3038864
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
10N
Range:
88W
Section:
31
PLSS Details:
2100 feet S and 2200 feet W of NE corner
State:
Colorado
County:
CO107—Routt
MLRA:
48A—Southern Rocky Mountains
PEDON
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
7
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Elkner
Taxonomic Class -
Coarse-loamy, mixed Typic Cryochrepts
Classificaton Date -
8/1/1987
Moisture Class -
udic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
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
18
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Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
E—3 to 18 centimeters (1.2 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior loam; 24 percent clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 medium and coarse roots and 2.5 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. 5% gravel.; common fine roots; common medium and coarse roots
EB—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior gravelly sandy clay loam; 22 percent clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; soft, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 medium and coarse roots and 2.5 fine roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00527. 20% gravel.; common fine roots; common medium and coarse roots
Bw1—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior fine sandy loam; 78 percent sand; 12 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium and coarse roots and 2.5 fine roots; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00527. 5% gravel.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common fine roots; few medium and coarse roots
Bw2—56 to 87 centimeters (22.0 to 34.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior fine sandy loam; 74 percent sand; 11 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00528. 5% gravel.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine and medium roots
2BC—87 to 130 centimeters (34.3 to 51.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior fine sandy loam; 66 percent sand; 15 percent clay; moderate medium platy structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots
2CB—130 to 155 centimeters (51.2 to 61.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior sandy clay loam; 22 percent clay; moderate medium platy structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots