IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Scout
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991CO117008
  • User Pedon ID: 91CO117008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1991CO117008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0291
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64530
  • 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: 39.5675011
  • Std. Longitude: -105.8499985
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5S
  • Range: 76W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: SE/SW
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO117—Summit

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.W.
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Scout
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy-skeletal, mixed Typic Cryochrepts
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1991 (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

    ABLA

    VASC

    Abies lasiocarpa

    Vaccinium scoparium

    subalpine fir

    grouse whortleberry

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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

    60

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    3307

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    270

    76

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments.
    Oe—3 to 5 centimeters (1.2 to 2.0 inches); fragments.
    E—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4) crushed, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, dry; very stony sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 fine to coarse roots; 5.5 fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P01831. 13% clay, 60% sand, 27% silt; many fine to coarse roots
    Bw1—15 to 43 centimeters (5.9 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) crushed, dry; very cobbly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 fine and medium roots and 2.5 coarse roots; 5.5 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 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P01832. 15% clay, 55% cobbles, 30% stones; common coarse roots; many fine and medium roots
    Bw2—43 to 99 centimeters (16.9 to 39.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) crushed, very pale brown (10YR 7/4) crushed, dry; extremely cobbly loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P01832. 10% clay, 80% sand, 10% silt; few medium roots; many very fine roots
    C—99 to 132 centimeters (39.0 to 52.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) crushed, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) crushed, dry; very bouldery loamy sand; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine tubular and 5.5 fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P01833. 8% clay, 80% sand, 12% silt; few fine and medium roots