IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Councelor
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988NM039001
  • User Pedon ID: 88NM039001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1988NM039001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0133
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60256
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 36.3047218
  • Std. Longitude: -107.2772217
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 110 feet N of J-7, approximately .5 mi W of highway 537.
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM039—Rio Arriba

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.J. Sokoll, D.A. Diekman and R.J. Ahrens
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Ustic Torriorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Councelor
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Councelor
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed (calcareous), mesic Ustic Torr
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1988 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ARTR

    STCO

    Arisaema triphyllum

    Stachys coccinea

    Jack in the pulpit

    scarlet hedgenettle

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    0—0

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    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

    3

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    2056

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    1A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00715. common very fine and fine roots
    1Bw1—5 to 40 centimeters (2.0 to 15.7 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00716. common very fine and fine roots; few coarse roots
    2Bw2—40 to 68 centimeters (15.7 to 26.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; stratified loamy fine sand to stratified sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00717. common very fine and fine roots
    3Ck—68 to 81 centimeters (26.8 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00718. common very fine and fine roots
    4C1—81 to 130 centimeters (31.9 to 51.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; loamy fine sand; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00719. few very fine and fine roots
    5C2—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; loamy sand; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 88P00720. Sandy loam strata about 2 cm thick, 1 mm thick strata of silt.; few very fine roots; few medium roots