IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Councelor

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S1988NM039006

User Pedon ID: 88NM039006

Vegetation Plot ID: S1988NM039006

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - SSL

Lab Pedon # - 88P0138

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60261

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: 36.2883339

Std. Longitude: -107.4058304

Datum: WGS84

State: New Mexico

County: NM039—Rio Arriba

PEDON

Describers Name: C.J. Sokoll, D.A. Diekman, R.J. Ahrens

Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Ustic Natrargids

Current Taxon Kind: series

Pedon Purpose: full pedon description

Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data

Pedon #: 6

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Councelor

PSC - 25 to 100 cm.

Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010

Moisture Class - ustic

Moisture Subclass - ustic

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Tsosie

Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed (calcareous), mesic Ustic Torrio

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

Landform: terrace—stream or lake

Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve

Hill Slope Profile: summit

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 SAVE SPAI	Arisaema triphyllum Salix vestita Sporobolus airoides	Jack in the pulpit rock willow alkali sacaton	— — —	— — —	— — —

Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind	Feature Depth L-H	Feature Thickness L-RV-H
	cm
ochric epipedon	0—5	—-

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
0	—	—	1983	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

1A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior, moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 5.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00751. common very fine and fine roots

1Bw—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior, moist; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 2.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00752. common very fine roots; common medium roots

1C—13 to 38 centimeters (5.1 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 2.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00753. Many fine sandy loam strata.; common very fine roots; common medium roots

1Ck—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00754. Many fine sandy loam strata.; common very fine roots; common medium roots

1C1—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00755. Many fine sandy loam strata.; few very fine roots; few medium roots

1C2—81 to 130 centimeters (31.9 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00756. Many fine and medium loamy fine sand and sandy loam strata.; common very fine roots; common medium roots

1C3—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 2.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 88P00757. Many fine sandy loam strata.; few very fine roots; few medium roots