IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Recluse
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987WY031005
  • User Pedon ID: 87WY031005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0245
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60366
  • Print Date: 4/15/2025

    • 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: 41.7825012
  • Std. Longitude: -104.7022247
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21N
  • Range: 65W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 800 feet S and 2500 feet E of NW corner
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY031—Platte

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aridic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Recluse
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aridic Argiustolls
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1987 (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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    1Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; 16 percent clay; moderate very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.
    1Ap2—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; 16 percent clay; weak medium and coarse cloddy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.
    1Bt—20 to 58 centimeters (7.9 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; loam; 23 percent clay; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine interstitial and 0.5 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 37 percent distinct clay films and 55 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01303. common clay films surface features; many clay films surface features on faces of peds
    1Btk—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, moist; loam; 21 percent clay; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. few clay films surface features on faces of peds
    1Bk—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, moist; loam; 17 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary.
    1C—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, moist; loam; 14 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog.