IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Scout Family
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990UT017002
  • User Pedon ID: 90UT017002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1990UT017002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P1026
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62959
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • 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: 38.1100006
  • Std. Longitude: -111.6940002
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31S
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: SW
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT017—Garfield

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Scout Family
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Mollic Cryoboralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plateaus or tablelands
  • Slope Shape Down: undulating
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ABLA

    PIEN

    POTR

    Abies lasiocarpa

    Picea engelmannii

    Poa tracyi

    subalpine fir

    Engelmann spruce

    Tracy's bluegrass

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    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

    9

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    270

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P06304
    A—3 to 11 centimeters (1.2 to 4.3 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; gravelly loam; 24 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 medium and coarse roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P06305. few fine roots; common medium and coarse roots
    Bt1—11 to 21 centimeters (4.3 to 8.3 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; gravelly clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 medium and coarse roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P06306. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common medium and coarse roots
    Bt2—21 to 44 centimeters (8.3 to 17.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), brown (7.5YR 4/2), dry; very gravelly loam; 26 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 medium and coarse roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P06307. common medium and coarse roots
    Bt3—44 to 82 centimeters (17.3 to 32.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), brown (7.5YR 4/2), dry; very gravelly loam; 27 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P06308. clay rinds around some of rock fragments with clay loam texture; some rock fragments have lime pendants on underside; few medium and coarse roots
    C—82 to 133 centimeters (32.3 to 52.4 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), brown (7.5YR 4/2), dry; extremely gravelly loam; 23 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P06309. some of the rock fragments have lime pendants on underside; few medium and coarse roots