IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Newlands
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988NV031003
  • User Pedon ID: 88NV031003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1988NV031003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0683
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60801
  • 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: 41.8911095
  • Std. Longitude: -119.8833313
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 240 feet W up fence line from cattle corral, 56 feet E of fence.
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV031—Washoe
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive Vitrandic Cryoborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Newlands
  • PSC - 58 to 94 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Newlands
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: plateaus or tablelands
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    ARTRV

    FEID

    POA

    Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana

    Festuca idahoensis

    Poa

    mountain big sagebrush

    Idaho fescue

    bluegrass

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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—43

    58—94

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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

    18

    1841

    0

    38

    6

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03621. common fine roots; many very fine roots
    A2—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03622. common very fine roots
    A3—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03623. common very fine roots
    Bt1—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03624. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots; common fine roots
    2Bt2—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 2.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03625. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine roots
    2Bt3—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; clay loam; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03626. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine and fine roots
    3C1—94 to 114 centimeters (37.0 to 44.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), dry; loam; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03627. few very fine and fine roots
    3C2—114 to 150 centimeters (44.9 to 59.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), dry; loam; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P03628. few very fine and fine roots