IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Boreham

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S1993UT047004

User Pedon ID: 93UT047004

Vegetation Plot ID: S1993UT047004

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - SSL

Lab Pedon # - 93P0579

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65922

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: 40.1608315

Std. Longitude: -109.8208313

Datum: WGS84

Township: 4S

Range: 2E

Section: 6

PLSS Details: 1400 feet N and 20 feet E of the SW corner

Location Description: Leland Bench.

State: Utah

County: UT047—Uintah

MLRA: 34—Central Desertic Basins, Mountains, and Plateaus

Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT047—Uintah Area, Utah - Parts of Daggett, Grand and Uintah Counties

7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40109-B7—Randlett, Utah

PEDON

Describers Name: Garth W. Leishman

Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Haplocalcids

Current Taxon Kind: series

Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x

Pedon #: 4

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Boreham

PSC - 25 to 100 cm.

Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007

Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition

Moisture Class - aridic (torric)

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Avalon

Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Calciorthid

Taxon Kind - series

Classificaton Date - 6/2/1993

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

SITE

Landform: bench

Drainage Class: well

Surface Fragments: 10.00 percent

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 6/2/1993 (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
ATCO GUTIE ORHY SIHY SPHAE TETRA3	Atriplex confertifolia Gutierrezia Oryzopsis hymenoides Sitanion hystrix Sphaeralcea Tetradymia	shadscale saltbush snakeweed — — globemallow horsebrush	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —

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
—	—	—	1568	—	90	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loam; 11 percent clay; strong thin platy, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 10.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium and 3.0 fine pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. CaCO3 is disseminated; no sample number.

Bw—8 to 30 centimeters (3.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; sandy clay loam; 25 percent clay; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 10.0 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 10.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium and 3.0 fine pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 93P04148. CaCO3 is disseminated; thin coatings on underside of pebbles.

Bk1—30 to 61 centimeters (11.8 to 24.0 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/3), light brown (7.5YR 6/3), moist; clay loam; 29 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; 10.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium and 3.0 fine pores; 10 percent medium irregular carbonate masses; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, unspecified; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 93P04149. CaCO3 is disseminated.

Bk2—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), pink (7.5YR 7/3), moist; clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 25 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses and 25 percent very coarse irregular carbonate masses; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P04150. CaCO3 is disseminated.

Bk3—89 to 150 centimeters (35.0 to 59.1 inches); pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), pink (7.5YR 7/3), moist; clay loam; 27 percent clay; massive; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 25 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses and 25 percent very coarse irregular carbonate masses; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.2, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 93P04151. CaCO3 is disseminated.

2C—150 to 183 centimeters (59.1 to 72.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; sandy clay loam; 26 percent clay; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine and medium spherical carbonate masses and 1 percent fine and medium cylindrical carbonate masses; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, unspecified. CaCO3 is disseminated; this layer's upper depth ranges from 55 to 69 inches; no sample number.