IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): ABRAZO
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992NM017001
  • User Pedon ID: 92NM017001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992NM017001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0656
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64895
  • Print Date: 11/25/2024

    • 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: 32.7599983
  • Std. Longitude: -108.1233368
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18S
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: Southeast 1/4 mile, northwest 1/4 mile
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM017—Grant
  • MLRA: 36—Southwestern Plateaus, Mesas, and Foothills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NM662—Grant County, New Mexico, Central and Southern Parts

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Aridic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - ABRAZO
  • PSC - 5 to 51 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Abrazo
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, mesic Aridic Argiustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/29/1992
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/29/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    JUNIP

    JUNIP

    Juniperus

    Juniperus

    juniper

    juniper

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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

    14

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    270

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; gravelly clay loam; strong fine granular structure; soft, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03951
    Bt1—5 to 25 centimeters (2.0 to 9.8 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 75 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03952
    Bt2—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3), moist; clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 75 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 12 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03953
    C—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches);, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 14 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03954