IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ashdown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989UT027189
  • User Pedon ID: 89UT027189
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0518
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62451
  • 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: 38.8269463
  • Std. Longitude: -112.4905548
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23S
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 1000 feet E and 2600 feet S of the NE corner
  • Location Description: East Millard - 1/2 mi S of High Country.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT027—Millard
  • MLRA: 28A—Ancient Lake Bonneville

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Terry Dallin
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Xeric Torrifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 189
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ashdown
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ashdown
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed (calcareous), mesic Xeric Torrio
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    2

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    1463

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    315

    30

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    10

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    11

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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 0.5 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02931. few medium roots; many very fine and fine roots
    A2—13 to 51 centimeters (5.1 to 20.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02932. common medium roots; many very fine and fine roots
    C1—51 to 109 centimeters (20.1 to 42.9 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02933. common very fine and fine roots
    C2—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; loam; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P02934. few very fine roots