IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Manzanola
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989CO073005
  • User Pedon ID: 89CO073005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0617
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61717
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 38.5969429
  • Std. Longitude: -103.3555527
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17S
  • Range: 53W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 185 feet N and 265 feet E of SW corner
  • Location Description: Lincoln County.
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO073—Lincoln

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Ustic Haplocambids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Manzanola
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Manzanola
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Ustollic Haplargid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1989 (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
    • 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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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine and medium granular structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, very plastic; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P03423
    Bt1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P03424
    Bt2—30 to 64 centimeters (11.8 to 25.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P03425
    3Ckny—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary.
    Ckny—86 to 152 centimeters (33.9 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; massive; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog.