IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chamberino
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991NM051001
  • User Pedon ID: 91NM051001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0694
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63733
  • 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: 32.9605560
  • Std. Longitude: -107.3511124
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 107 degrees 21 minutes 4 seconds west longitude and 32 degrees 57 seconds 38 minutes north latitude
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM051—Sierra

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. Montoya, T. Mckay
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, thermic Typic Calciorthids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chamberino
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, thermic Typic Calciorthids
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • 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
    • 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

    15

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    1372

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    180

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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) and pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; gravelly loam; weak medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P03961. weak desert pavement on surface; common fine tubular and very fine irregular pores; few fine roots
    A2—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches);, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist; gravelly loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P03962. common fine irregular pores; 20 percent pebbles, 10 percent pebble size caliche fragments, 5 percent cobbles; few fine roots
    Bw—13 to 58 centimeters (5.1 to 22.8 inches);, brown (7.5YR 4/4) and light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; very gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P03963. common fine irregular pores; thin patchy calcium carbonate coatings on coarse fragments; few fine roots
    Bk1—58 to 89 centimeters (22.8 to 35.0 inches);, light brown (7.5YR 6/4) and pink (7.5YR 7/4), moist; very gravelly loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P03964. common fine and very fine irregular pores; 30 percent pebbles, 15 percent cobbles; nearly continuous coatings on coarse fragments
    Bk2—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches);, brown (7.5YR 5/4) and light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P03965. common fine irregular pores; nearly continuous calcium carbonate coatings on coarse fragments
    Bk3—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches);, brown (7.5YR 5/4) and light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P03966. common fine irregular pores; nearly continuous calcium coatings on coarse fragments