IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Center Creek
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994UT005001
  • User Pedon ID: 94UT005001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1994UT005001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0543
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66719
  • 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: 41.7887993
  • Std. Longitude: -111.6157990
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 800 feet North, 300 feet East, SW corner
  • Location Description: Little Spring.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT005—Cache
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT647—Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Utah and Wyoming

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RG
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Center Creek
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Pachic Argiborolls
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/18/1993
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 33 percent of Percent clay in


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: conglomerate, unspecified
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/18/1993 (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

    ARTRV

    BRMA4

    GERAN

    JUNIP

    KOELE

    LUPIN

    POBU

    PURSH

    VIGUI

    Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana

    Bromus marginatus

    Geranium

    Juniperus

    Koeleria

    Lupinus

    Poa bulbosa

    Purshia

    Viguiera

    mountain big sagebrush

    mountain brome

    geranium

    juniper

    Junegrass

    lupine

    bulbous bluegrass

    bitterbrush

    goldeneye

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

    slickensides

    0—0

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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

    25

    38

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    1878

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    45

    406

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    16.1

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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; gravelly loam; 12 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to strong fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P03822
    A2—8 to 33 centimeters (3.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loam; 19 percent clay; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P03823
    Bt1—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; clay loam; 29 percent clay; strong medium and coarse prismatic parts to strong fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine to medium roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P03824. patchy - phpvsfiid 176389; patchy - phpvsfiid 176389
    Bt2—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; clay loam; 34 percent clay; strong medium and coarse prismatic parts to strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 30 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P03825. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 176390; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 176390
    Bt3—74 to 155 centimeters (29.1 to 61.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; clay; 40 percent clay; strong medium and coarse prismatic parts to strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine interstitial and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P03826. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 176391; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 176391
    Bt4—155 to 173 centimeters (61.0 to 68.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), pink (7.5YR 7/4), dry; clay; 45 percent clay; strong medium and coarse prismatic parts to strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 4 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 94P03827. patchy - phpvsfiid 176392; patchy - phpvsfiid 176392