IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Scout Family
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991CO037002
  • User Pedon ID: 91CO037002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1991CO037002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P1040
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64077
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024

    • 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: 39.5413895
  • Std. Longitude: -106.8399963
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6S
  • Range: 84W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Eagle County, CO.
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO037—Eagle

    • 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 Typic Cryochrepts
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1991 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ARCO

    PICO

    VAMY

    Arabis cobrensis

    Pinus contorta

    Vaccinium myrtilloides

    sagebrush rockcress

    lodgepole pine

    velvetleaf huckleberry

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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

    20

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    3072

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    45

    69

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    3

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    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 91P06764. PICO/VAMY litter
    Oe—2 to 5 centimeters (0.8 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 91P06765. PICO/VAMY duff
    A—5 to 23 centimeters (2.0 to 9.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) exterior and light brown (7.5YR 6/4) exterior and dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) crushed very cobbly loam; 30 percent sand; 22 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 2.5 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 91P06766. ochric diagnostic horizon; common medium roots; many very fine and fine roots
    E1—23 to 53 centimeters (9.1 to 20.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) exterior and light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) exterior and reddish brown (5YR 5/4) crushed extremely cobbly fine sandy loam; 55 percent sand; 18 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 5.5 medium and coarse roots; 5.5 fine to coarse interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 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 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P06767. ochric diagnostic horizon; many very fine and fine roots; many medium and coarse roots
    E2—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4) exterior and yellowish red (5YR 5/6) exterior and light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4) crushed extremely gravelly sandy loam; 60 percent sand; 15 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 medium and coarse and 5.5 fine pores; 2 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06768. cambic diagnostic horizon; common fine and medium roots
    Bw1—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) exterior and red (2.5YR 4/6) exterior and red (2.5YR 4/6) crushed extremely gravelly sandy loam; 60 percent sand; 16 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine to coarse roots; 2.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 2 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P06769. cambic diagnostic horizon; few fine to coarse roots
    Bw2—104 to 150 centimeters (40.9 to 59.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) exterior and red (2.5YR 5/6) exterior and red (2.5YR 4/6) crushed cobbly sandy loam; 55 percent sand; 18 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P06770. cambic diagnostic horizon; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common fine and medium roots
    Bw3—150 to 188 centimeters (59.1 to 74.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) exterior and red (2.5YR 5/6) exterior and red (2.5YR 4/6) crushed extremely cobbly sandy clay loam; 55 percent sand; 20 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P06771. cambic diagnostic horizon; common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common very fine and fine roots; common medium roots