IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Granile
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991CO069004
  • User Pedon ID: 91CO069004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1991CO069004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0995
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64032
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 40.6177788
  • Std. Longitude: -105.4869461
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 72W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet W and 2250 feet N of SE corner
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO069—Larimer
  • MLRA: 48A—Southern Rocky Mountains

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Granile
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Typic Cryoboralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • 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

    PICO

    Pinus contorta

    lodgepole pine

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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

    24

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    2731

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 91P06227. undecomposed needles and twigs
    E1—3 to 33 centimeters (1.2 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, dry; very cobbly sandy loam; moderate very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 medium and coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P06228. many medium and coarse roots
    E2—33 to 33 centimeters (13.0 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, dry; very cobbly clay loam; moderate very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 medium and coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P06229. many medium and coarse roots
    B/E—33 to 49 centimeters (13.0 to 19.3 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; very cobbly sandy clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P06230. common fine and medium roots
    Bt1—49 to 61 centimeters (19.3 to 24.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) crushed very cobbly sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P06231. few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine roots
    Bt2—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) crushed very cobbly sandy clay loam; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P06232. few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine roots
    Bt3—89 to 155 centimeters (35.0 to 61.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) crushed very cobbly sandy clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P06233. few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine roots