IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chugcity
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989WY031008
  • User Pedon ID: 89WY031008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0810
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61909
  • 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: 42.4755554
  • Std. Longitude: -105.0658340
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 68W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet E and 450 feet S of NW corner
  • Location Description: about 2mi SW of Glendo, WY
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY031—Platte

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chugcity
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed Ustollic Calciorthids
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - 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: 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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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P04668. common very fine and fine roots
    A2—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P04669. common very fine and fine roots
    Bw—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P04670. common very fine and fine roots
    Bk1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P04671. few very fine and fine roots
    Bk2—41 to 84 centimeters (16.1 to 33.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist; loam; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P04672. few very fine and fine roots
    2Cr—84 to 109 centimeters (33.1 to 42.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 89P04673