IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Doakum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988NM039002
  • User Pedon ID: 88NM039002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1988NM039002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0134
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 36.2908325
  • Std. Longitude: -107.3247223
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24n
  • Range: 5w
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 670 feet north and 701 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: 100 yards N of oil field road, 4 mi W of highway 537 on J-7.
  • Map Unit: 32—Doakum very fine sandy loam, 1 to 6 percent slopes
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM039—Rio Arriba
  • MLRA: 36—Southwestern Plateaus, Mesas, and Foothills
  • Regional Office: 8—Phoenix, AZ
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NM698—Jicarilla Apache Nation, Parts of Rio Arriba and Sandoval Counties, New Mexico
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36107-C3—Otero Store, New Mexico
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.J. Sokoll, R.J. Ahrens, D.A. Diekman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Ustic Haplargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Doakum
  • PSC - 10 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Penistaja
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Ustollic Haplargid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: plateaus or tablelands
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    BOGR

    VUOC

    Arisaema triphyllum

    Boerhavia gracillima

    Vulpia octoflora

    Jack in the pulpit

    slimstalk spiderling

    sixweeks fescue

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—10

    10—46

    —-

    —-

    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

    2

    2047

    225

    1A—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00721. few very fine and fine roots
    1AB—2 to 10 centimeters (0.8 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior, light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, dry; sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine and fine vesicular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00722. common very fine roots; common medium roots
    1Bt—10 to 31 centimeters (3.9 to 12.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; strong medium prismatic, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00723. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common very fine roots; common medium roots
    1Btk—31 to 46 centimeters (12.2 to 18.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00724. few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine roots; few medium roots
    1Bk1—46 to 92 centimeters (18.1 to 36.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00725. few very fine and fine roots
    1Bk2—92 to 135 centimeters (36.2 to 53.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00726. few very fine roots
    1Bk3—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dry; sandy clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 88P00727. few very fine roots