IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Julesburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987WY027001
  • User Pedon ID: 87WY027001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0454
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59749
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 42.7497215
  • Std. Longitude: -104.3222198
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 32N
  • Range: 62W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 4700 feet E and 2500 feet S of NW corner
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY027—Niobrara

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Julesburg
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tracylee
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Pachic Argiustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1987 (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
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    1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; 14 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02372
    1BA—15 to 46 centimeters (5.9 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; fine sandy loam; 16 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02373. continuous - phpvsfiid 232090; continuous - phpvsfiid 232090
    1Bt1—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; 25 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 15 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02374. few clay films surface features between sand grains; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few clay films surface features on faces of peds
    1Bt2—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; 26 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 15 percent prominent clay films between sand grains and 37 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02375. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few clay films surface features between sand grains
    1BC—107 to 140 centimeters (42.1 to 55.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; loam; 22 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary.
    1C—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; very fine sandy loam; 20 percent clay; massive; soft, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog.