IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): PAYPOINT
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1998NV031005
  • User Pedon ID: 98NV031005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 99P0158
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11017
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 41.5832481
  • Std. Longitude: -119.7348022
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV031—Washoe

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, glassy, mesic Durinodic Xeric Haplargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - PAYPOINT
  • Taxonomic Class - Ashy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, glassy, mesic Durinodic Xeric Haplargids
  • Classificaton Date - 10/20/1998
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/20/1998 (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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    A1—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; 7 percent clay; moderate very thick platy parts to moderate medium platy structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 1.0 fine vesicular pores; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00795. ashy sandy loam.
    A2—4 to 9 centimeters (1.6 to 3.5 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; 17 percent clay; moderate medium platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 1.0 fine vesicular pores; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00796. ashy sandy loam.
    A3—9 to 19 centimeters (3.5 to 7.5 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; 17 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 1.0 very fine tubular and 2.0 very fine vesicular pores; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00797. ashy sandy loam.
    Bt—19 to 38 centimeters (7.5 to 15.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; 25 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 2.0 very fine tubular and 2.0 very fine vesicular pores; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 99P00798. ashy loam.
    Bq1—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; 15 percent clay; moderate medium platy structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 1.0 very fine roots and fine roots; 1.0 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 99P00799. ashy sandy loam; 75% hard brittle silica lenses 20% not slate.
    2Cq—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; gravelly sand; 2 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 99P00800. 1% thin coatings silica on bottom of rock fragment
    2C1—69 to 97 centimeters (27.2 to 38.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; sand; 1 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots and fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00801
    2C2—97 to 102 centimeters (38.2 to 40.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; sand; 2 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots and fine roots; 1.0 very fine and 3.0 very fine and fine pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 99P00802