IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Flue
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988NV013007
  • User Pedon ID: 88NV013007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0696
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60814
  • 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: 41.2236099
  • Std. Longitude: -117.6858368
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: East Humboldt, Nevada. Paradise Hill site.
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV013—Humboldt

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Nadurargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Flue
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Smr503
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Haploxerollic Nadura
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • 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
    • 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
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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; very fine sandy loam; weak thin platy structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine vesicular and 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03708. few fine roots; many very fine roots
    A2—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; very fine sandy loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and strong thin platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03709. bleached (10YR 7/2) coating on ped faces; common very fine and fine roots
    Bq—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; very fine sandy loam; 11 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) coarse mottles; weak coarse platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular and 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03710. 3 thin glassy silica coats mostly horizontal ped faces; common very fine and fine roots; common coarse 10YR22 mottles
    2Btnb—33 to 64 centimeters (13.0 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; clay; strong coarse prismatic, and strong fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03711. common very fine and fine roots
    2Btnk—64 to 81 centimeters (25.2 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; clay; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03712. few very fine and fine roots
    2Bqkb—81 to 89 centimeters (31.9 to 35.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist; gravelly sandy loam; very hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03713. few very fine and fine roots
    2Bqmk—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches); fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 88P03714. extremely cobbly indurated duripan 1 mm laminar cap