IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SPANTARA
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1996NM041002
  • User Pedon ID: 96NM041002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0177
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68652
  • 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: 34.1461105
  • Std. Longitude: -103.0553360
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM041—Roosevelt
  • MLRA: 77C—Southern High Plains, Southern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NM041—Roosevelt County, New Mexico

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Aridic Haplustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SPANTARA
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Aridic Haplustalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 11/21/1996
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/21/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    Ap1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches);, brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; loamy fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; 3.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; very slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01285
    Ap2—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches);, brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 3.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; very slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01286
    A—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches);, brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; very slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01287
    Bt—48 to 69 centimeters (18.9 to 27.2 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; sandy clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; very slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P01288
    E1—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches);, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; very slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P01289
    E2—94 to 107 centimeters (37.0 to 42.1 inches);, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist; fine sandy loam; 3 percent fine and medium mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 1 percent iron-manganese masses; fragments; very slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P01290
    Bt—107 to 160 centimeters (42.1 to 63.0 inches);, yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist; sandy clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 7.5YR (7.5YR) iron stains on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P01291
    Btk—160 to 200 centimeters (63.0 to 78.7 inches);, light red (2.5YR 6/6), moist; clay loam; 3 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) fine and medium and 3 percent pale red (2.5YR 7/2) medium mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; 21 percent carbonate threads and 21 percent carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 97P01292