IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wheelon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991UT005004
  • User Pedon ID: 91UT005004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0116
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64355
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 41.6707611
  • Std. Longitude: -111.8569183
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet W and 10 feet S of the NE corner
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT005—Cache

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Calcixerollic Xerochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wheelon
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wheelon
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Calcixerollic Xerochrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1991 (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

    20

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    1600

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    225

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; loam; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 11 percent carbonate concretions; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P00815. common carbonate concretions concentrations
    Bk1—25 to 58 centimeters (9.8 to 22.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist; loam; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent carbonate concretions; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P00816. many carbonate concretions concentrations
    Bk2—58 to 81 centimeters (22.8 to 31.9 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist; loam; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent carbonate concretions; 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P00817. many carbonate concretions concentrations
    Bk3—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; sandy loam; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 11 percent carbonate concretions; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P00818. common carbonate concretions concentrations
    Bk4—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; loamy sand; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 30 percent carbonate concretions; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P00819. many carbonate concretions concentrations