IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sagers
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990UT015003
  • User Pedon ID: 90UT015003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P1041
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62974
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 39.4336128
  • Std. Longitude: -110.7916641
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16S
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 2700 feet S and 1400 feet E of the NW corner
  • Location Description: North Emery County, North of Elmo.
  • Map Unit: 151—Sagers-Killpack association, 1 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT015—Emery
  • MLRA: 34B—Warm Central Desertic Basins and Plateaus
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT623—Emery Area, Utah, Parts of Emery, Carbon, Grand, and Sevier Counties

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Typic Haplocambids
  • 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 #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sagers
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Former Billings
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1990 (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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    A2—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); loam; fragments. Lab sample # 90P06399. A crust
    A1—3 to 11 centimeters (1.2 to 4.3 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silt loam; 28 percent clay; moderate thick platy, and moderate thin platy structure; soft, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P06399, 90P06400
    Bw1—11 to 36 centimeters (4.3 to 14.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), moist; loam; 28 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 medium tubular and 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P06401. cicada nodules common
    Bw2—36 to 72 centimeters (14.2 to 28.3 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; loam; 28 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P06402. cicada nodules common
    BC—72 to 120 centimeters (28.3 to 47.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; clay loam; 34 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P06403. gypsum crystals common
    C—120 to 165 centimeters (47.2 to 65.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; silty clay; 28 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P06404. gypsum crystals common