IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Garber
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994UT005003
  • User Pedon ID: 94UT005003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1994UT005003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0545
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66721
  • 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: 41.7672997
  • Std. Longitude: -111.5483017
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 2400 feet West, 1800 feet South, NE corner
  • Location Description: Ephrams Grave.
  • 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 #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Garber
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Pachic Haploborolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/19/1993
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 4
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: mountainside
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Bedrock: conglomerate, unspecified
  • Surface Fragments: 68.00 percent 250
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/19/1993 (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

    KOELE

    PHOTI

    PURSH

    Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana

    Bromus marginatus

    Geranium

    Koeleria

    Photinia

    Purshia

    mountain big sagebrush

    mountain brome

    geranium

    Junegrass

    chokeberry

    bitterbrush

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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

    50

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    22.9

    2036

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    135

    406

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    16.7

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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; very gravelly loam; 8 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate 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 fine and medium interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P03835
    Bw1—13 to 51 centimeters (5.1 to 20.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; gravelly loam; 11 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular and 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 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; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P03836
    Bw2—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), brown (7.5YR 4/3), dry; gravelly loam; 11 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky parts to strong fine granular structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular and 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary.
    C1—51 to 91 centimeters (20.1 to 35.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; extremely gravelly sandy loam; 8 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 21.0 fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 55 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P03837
    C2—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; extremely gravelly loamy sand; 3 percent clay; nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 2 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 75 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 94P03838