IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): La Brier
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989NM021002
  • User Pedon ID: 89NM021002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0342
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 35.8777771
  • Std. Longitude: -103.9611130
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 28E
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 625 yards S of NE corner, NE 1/4
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM021—Harding

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Torrertic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - La Brier
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - La Brier
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, mesic Torrertic Argiustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/1989 (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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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silt loam; weak fine platy structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P01889
    A2—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; loam; moderate medium granular structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01890
    B—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01891
    Bt1—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01892. slickenslides present in Bt1; few clay films surface features on faces of peds
    Bt2—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01893. few clay films surface features on faces of peds
    Bk1—79 to 107 centimeters (31.1 to 42.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; clay loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 30 percent medium carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P01894. many medium soft masses of carbonate concentrations
    Bk2—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); pink (7.5YR 8/4), pink (7.5YR 7/4), moist; silty clay loam; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent coarse carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 89P01895. many coarse soft masses of carbonate concentrations