IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Timmercrek
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991NV033004
  • User Pedon ID: 91NV033004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1991NV033004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0146
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64385
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 39.0111122
  • Std. Longitude: -114.2988892
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Great Basin National Park, Nevada.
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV033—White Pine

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: EWB, IR
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Typic Cryoborolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Timmercrek
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Timmercrek
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Typic Cryumbrept
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountain valleys or canyons
  • Landform: dead ice moraine
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - other
  • 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

    PIEN

    PIFL

    POTR2

    Picea engelmannii

    Pieris floribunda

    Poa trivialis

    Engelmann spruce

    mountain fetterbush

    rough bluegrass

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    cambic horizon

    30—53

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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

    45

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    2987

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    90

    64

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    4

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    3

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    O—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. POTR2/PIEN/PIFL litter
    A1—3 to 11 centimeters (1.2 to 4.3 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; very stony loam; 15 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P00970. many very fine and fine roots
    A2—11 to 33 centimeters (4.3 to 13.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; extremely gravelly loam; 21 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P00971. few coarse roots; many fine and medium roots
    Bw—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; extremely gravelly sandy loam; 13 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 65 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. few coarse roots; common fine and medium roots
    2C1—56 to 89 centimeters (22.0 to 35.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; extremely gravelly loamy coarse sand; 3 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 5.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 70 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. few medium and coarse roots; common very fine and fine roots
    3C2—89 to 115 centimeters (35.0 to 45.3 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; extremely gravelly sandy loam; 18 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. 10% thin 2-5 mm clay loamy lamellae that are (7.5YR 6/4, 4/6) moist; few very fine and fine roots
    3C3—115 to 135 centimeters (45.3 to 53.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; extremely gravelly sandy loam; 15 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 65 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog. few very fine roots