IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nalivag
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988NM039010
  • User Pedon ID: 88NM039010
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1988NM039010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0142
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60265
  • 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: 36.4891663
  • Std. Longitude: -107.3597260
  • 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-loamy, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Typic Ustorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nalivag
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nalivag
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed (calcareous), mesic Typic Ustort
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1988 (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

    SPAI

    Arisaema triphyllum

    Boerhavia gracillima

    Sporobolus airoides

    Jack in the pulpit

    slimstalk spiderling

    alkali sacaton

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

    ochric epipedon

    0—8

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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

    2

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    2007

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    180

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    1A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00778. common fine roots; few medium roots
    1Bw—8 to 43 centimeters (3.1 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00779. common very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
    1C1—43 to 79 centimeters (16.9 to 31.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; stony sandy clay loam, silty clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00780. common very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
    1C2—79 to 152 centimeters (31.1 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silty clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 88P00781. Horizon split for sampling purposes. 19 to 114 cm sample number 88P0781; 114 to 152 cm 88P0782.; common very fine and fine roots; few medium roots