IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pinitos
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988NM039004
  • User Pedon ID: 88NM039004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1988NM039004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0136
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60259
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 36.2305565
  • Std. Longitude: -107.0727768
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM039—Rio Arriba

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.J. Sokoll, D.A. Diekman, R.J. Ahrens
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Haplustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pinitos
  • PSC - 5 to 55 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pinitos
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aridic Haplustalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    BOGR

    JUMO

    PIED

    Boerhavia gracillima

    Juniperus monosperma

    Pinus edulis

    slimstalk spiderling

    oneseed juniper

    twoneedle pinyon

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—5

    5—36

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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

    6

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    2205

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    180

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    1A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/2) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00735. common very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
    1Bt1—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 0.5 medium tubular and 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent distinct clay films between sand grains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00736. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few clay films surface features between sand grains; few very fine and fine roots; common medium roots
    1Bt2—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; 37 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00737. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine and fine roots; common medium roots
    1Btk—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; 37 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00738. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots; few coarse roots
    1Bk1—61 to 102 centimeters (24.0 to 40.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00739. few very fine roots; few coarse roots
    1Bk2—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00740. few very fine roots; few coarse roots
    1Bk3—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 88P00741. few very fine roots; few coarse roots