IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Land
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989NV003001
  • User Pedon ID: 89NV003001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0531
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61633
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 36.6819458
  • Std. Longitude: -114.2805557
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14S
  • Range: 69E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet W and 500 feet N of the SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Clark County, NV.
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV003—Clark
  • MLRA: 30—Mojave Basin and Range
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV755—Clark County Area, Nevada

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, thermic Typic Salorthids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Land
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Land
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed (calcareous), thermic Typic Salo
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 5/9/1989
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/9/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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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    Anz1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; very fine sand; strong fine and medium platy structure; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02970. 89P2970
    Anz2—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; very fine sand; moderate medium and coarse platy structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02971. 89P2971
    Cnz1—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 1.0 medium tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02972. 89P2972
    Cnz2—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/6), dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 1.0 medium tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02973. 89P2973; thin strata of charcoal
    Cz—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 1.0 medium tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02974. 89P2974
    Cz—30 to 36 centimeters (11.8 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 1.0 medium tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02975. 89P2975; thin strata of (5YR 3/4)
    C1—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 1.0 medium tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02976. 89P2976; few fine iron stains (7.5YR 5/6)
    C2—58 to 94 centimeters (22.8 to 37.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; very fine sandy loam; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02977. 89P2977; common fine iron stains (7.5YR 5/6)
    C3—94 to 119 centimeters (37.0 to 46.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; very fine sandy loam; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02978. 89P2978; few fine iron stains (7.5YR 5/6)
    C4—119 to 135 centimeters (46.9 to 53.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; very fine sandy loam; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02979. 89P2979; few fine iron stains (7.5YR 5/6)
    C5—135 to 140 centimeters (53.1 to 55.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; very fine sandy loam; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02980. 89P2980; many fine iron stains (7.5YR 5/0)
    C6—140 to 170 centimeters (55.1 to 66.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and brown (7.5YR 5/4) and black (N 2/0), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; silt; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P02981. 89P2981
    C7—170 to 211 centimeters (66.9 to 83.1 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; fine sand; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 89P02982. 89P2982