IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): PAYPOINT
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1998NV031005A
  • User Pedon ID: 98NV031005A
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1998NV031005A
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 99P0159
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11018
  • 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: 41.5831146
  • Std. Longitude: -119.7358398
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 4" from pedon #5 in the coppice mound pit.
  • 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
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • 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 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    SIHY

    Sitanion hystrix

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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

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    A1—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; 5 percent clay; moderate medium platy structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 7.0 very fine roots and medium roots and 1.0 fine roots and coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 very fine pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00803. ashy loamy sand.
    A2—4 to 9 centimeters (1.6 to 3.5 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; 8 percent clay; moderate medium platy structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots and medium roots and 1.0 fine roots and coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 very fine pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00804. ashy sandy loam.
    A3—9 to 15 centimeters (3.5 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; 16 percent clay; moderate medium platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and medium roots and 1.0 fine roots and coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 very fine pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00805. ashy sandy loam.
    A4—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; 16 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and medium roots and 1.0 fine roots and coarse roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 3.0 very fine pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00806. ashy sandy loam.
    Bt—20 to 35 centimeters (7.9 to 13.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; 25 percent clay; strong medium platy structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.0 very fine roots and medium roots and 1.0 fine roots and coarse roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 99P00807. ashy loam.