IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): DELVALLE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 94NM049002a
  • User Pedon ID: 94NM049002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 94NM049002a
  • User Site Association ID: Santa Fe Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0233
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67251
  • User Project ID: 2023 - SW-SAN - Multi-MLRA
  • Project Name: MLRA 36 - MLRA 42C - MLRA 35 - MLRA 48A - MIR Lab Data for Type Location Soil Samples
  • 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: 35.6672211
  • Std. Longitude: -105.9950027
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 1,475 feet east and 175 feet south of northeast corner
  • Location Description: About 1 mile northeast of Agua Fria, NM.
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM049—Santa Fe
  • MLRA: 36B—Western Plateaus and Plains (proposed)
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NM687—Santa Fe County Area, New Mexico
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 35105-F8—Santa Fe, New Mexico

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.D. Hibner and J.V. Chiaretti
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed Pachic Haplustolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - DELVALLE
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/27/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Delvalle
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/1994
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/4/1994 (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

    GUSA2

    JUMO

    YUGL

    Gutierrezia sarothrae

    Juniperus monosperma

    Yucca glauca

    broom snakeweed

    oneseed juniper

    soapweed yucca

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

    mollic epipedon

    0—86

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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

    1

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    2035

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    225

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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches);, brown (7.5YR 4/3) and dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; fine sandy loam; moderate very thick platy parts to weak medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine pores; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01525
    A2—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches);, brown (7.5YR 4/3) and dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; fine sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01526
    BA—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches);, brown (7.5YR 4/2) and dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P01527
    Bk1—48 to 86 centimeters (18.9 to 33.9 inches);, brown (7.5YR 5/3) and dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; sandy loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P01528
    Bk2—86 to 137 centimeters (33.9 to 53.9 inches);, brown (7.5YR 5/3) and dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P01529
    Ck1—137 to 160 centimeters (53.9 to 63.0 inches);, light brown (7.5YR 6/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; gravelly sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. not sampled.
    Ck2—160 to 183 centimeters (63.0 to 72.0 inches);, brown (7.5YR 5/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; extremely gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 65 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. not sampled.
    C1—183 to 234 centimeters (72.0 to 92.1 inches);, brown (7.5YR 5/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly loamy coarse sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. not sampled.
    C2—234 to 267 centimeters (92.1 to 105.1 inches);, light brown (7.5YR 6/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; loamy sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. not sampled.