IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): QUARTELES
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 97NM049003a
  • User Pedon ID: 97NM049003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 97NM049003a
  • User Site Association ID: Santa Fe Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0464
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10147
  • 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: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 35.8283348
  • Std. Longitude: -105.9727783
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 550 feet north and 2600 feet west of the SE corner
  • Location Description: On the Tesuque Indian Reservation about 0.5 miles northeast of Camel Rock.
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM049—Santa Fe
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NM687—Santa Fe County Area, New Mexico
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 35105-G8—Tesuque, New Mexico

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CDH and JVC.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, calcareous Ustic Torriorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - QUARTELES
  • Classificaton Date - 6/27/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Quarteles
  • Classificaton Date - 12/5/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: ridge
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/5/1997 (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

    ACHY

    ARBI3

    BOCU

    DAFO

    JUMO

    PIED

    PLJA

    Achnatherum hymenoides

    Artemisia bigelovii

    Bouteloua curtipendula

    Dalea formosa

    Juniperus monosperma

    Pinus edulis

    Pleuraphis jamesii

    Indian ricegrass

    Bigelow sage

    sideoats grama

    featherplume

    oneseed juniper

    twoneedle pinyon

    James' galleta

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    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

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    44 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    paralithic contact

    0—5

    44—

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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

    65

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    1957

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    135

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/3), reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist; gravelly loam; 24 percent clay; weak coarse platy parts to weak medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P02781
    2C1—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; gravelly loam; 20 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P02782
    2C2—13 to 18 centimeters (5.1 to 7.1 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/3), reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist; very gravelly loam; 22 percent clay; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 60 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P02783
    2Cr—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 97P02784. Interbedded soft micaceous sandstone and siltstone bedrock.