IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Leighcan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988CO107004
  • User Pedon ID: 88CO107004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0935
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61053
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 40.8197212
  • Std. Longitude: -106.7480545
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO107—Routt

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Leighcan
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Dystric Cryochrepts
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1988 (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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    2816

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    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. partially decomposed needles and twigs
    E—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, light gray (10YR 7/2) crushed, dry; gravelly loam; moderate very fine granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P05058
    Bw1—13 to 26 centimeters (5.1 to 10.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) crushed, light brown (7.5YR 6/4) crushed, dry; gravelly sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P05059
    Bw2—26 to 44 centimeters (10.2 to 17.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) crushed, pink (7.5YR 7/4) crushed and brown (7.5YR 4/4), dry; gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P05060
    Bcd—44 to 67 centimeters (17.3 to 26.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, very pale brown (10YR 7/4) crushed, dry; very gravelly sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, very firm, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P05061
    Cd1—67 to 94 centimeters (26.4 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) crushed, dry; very gravelly sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P05062. few fine roots
    Cd2—94 to 127 centimeters (37.0 to 50.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) crushed, dry; sandy loam, very gravelly loamy coarse sand; weak medium subangular blocky, and massive; hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P05063
    Cc—127 to 158 centimeters (50.0 to 62.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) crushed, light gray (2.5Y 7/2) crushed, dry; very gravelly loamy coarse sand; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P05064