IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SUELEROS
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 97NM049009a
  • User Pedon ID: 97NM049009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 97NM049009a
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0470
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10153
  • 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: 1/27/2025

    • 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: 35.8841667
  • Std. Longitude: -105.9950027
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet south and 3950 feet west of NE corner
  • Location Description: on the Pojoaque Indian Reservation about 1 mile southwest of Nambe.
  • Map Unit: 132—Depolvo-Sueleros complex, 2 to 15 percent slopes
  • 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-H8—Cundiyo, New Mexico

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JVC and CDH.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed Ustic Natrargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - SUELEROS
  • PSC - 8 to 58 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/27/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sueleros
  • Classificaton Date - 9/9/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/9/1997 (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

    BOER4

    BOGR2

    JUMO

    PLJA

    Achnatherum hymenoides

    Bouteloua eriopoda

    Bouteloua gracilis

    Juniperus monosperma

    Pleuraphis jamesii

    Indian ricegrass

    black grama

    blue grama

    oneseed juniper

    James' galleta

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

    ochric epipedon

    natric horizon

    calcic horizon

    0—8

    8—65

    65—93

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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

    8

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    1853

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; very fine sandy loam; 12 percent clay; moderate coarse platy parts to moderate very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 3.0 very fine vesicular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P02819
    Btkn1—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; loam; 18 percent clay; strong medium columnar structure; moderately hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P02820. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 313535; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 313535
    Btkn2—15 to 35 centimeters (5.9 to 13.8 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; loam; 16 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium platy structure; moderately hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 30 percent faint clay bridges on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P02821
    Btkn3—35 to 66 centimeters (13.8 to 26.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; loam; 16 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay bridges on faces of peds; 8 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P02822
    Bkn—66 to 94 centimeters (26.0 to 37.0 inches); white (7.5YR 8/1), light brown (7.5YR 6/3), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; 6 percent clay; weak coarse platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine to medium roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P02823. Large krotovina at base of this horizon.
    2Ck1—94 to 112 centimeters (37.0 to 44.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) and white (7.5YR 8/1), brown (7.5YR 4/4) and light brown (7.5YR 6/3), moist; very gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P02824
    2Ck2—112 to 137 centimeters (44.1 to 53.9 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 97P02825
    3Ck3—137 to 178 centimeters (53.9 to 70.1 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/3), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; loam; 16 percent clay; massive; moderately hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P02826. Less than 2 percent gravel.
    3Ck4—178 to 234 centimeters (70.1 to 92.1 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/3), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; very fine sandy loam; 14 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P02827. Less than 2 percent gravel.
    3C—234 to 305 centimeters (92.1 to 120.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; very fine sandy loam; 10 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog. Less than 2 percent gravel.