IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Heapo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989UT047002
  • User Pedon ID: 89UT047002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0387
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62320
  • 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: 40.4202766
  • Std. Longitude: -109.9363861
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 550 feet W and 900 feet N of SE corner
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT047—Uintah

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, siliceous, mesic Ustic Aquicambids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Heapo
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Heapo
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Ustollic Calciorthid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1989 (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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    1740

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; sandy loam; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine interstitial and 0.5 fine interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, chlorophenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02160. grass root mat in upper 7 inches; few medium roots; common fine roots
    Bw—10 to 33 centimeters (3.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 medium tubular and 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, chlorophenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02161. CaCO3 disseminated as K2-F-C-1; few medium roots; common fine roots
    2Bk—33 to 71 centimeters (13.0 to 28.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; extremely cobbly sandy loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02162. CaCO3 disseminated as K2-C-7-1&2, thin coatings around rocks; few medium roots; common fine roots
    3C1—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; extremely cobbly sand; massive; loose, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, chlorophenol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02163. CaCO3 disseminated and thin coatings on underside of rocks and around rocks when rocks are touching; common fine roots; common very fine roots
    3C2—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; extremely cobbly sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 90P02164. CaCO3 disseminated and thin coatings on underside of rocks and around rocks when rocks are touching; few fine roots; few very fine roots