IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Condesa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 99NM049009a
  • User Pedon ID: 99NM049009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 99NM049009a
  • User Site Association ID: Santa Fe Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0264
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11772
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 35.5208333
  • Std. Longitude: -105.7983333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 2050 feet north and 2000 feet east of south west corner
  • 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-E7—Glorieta, New Mexico

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jason Nemecek
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Condesa
  • Classificaton Date - 6/27/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Condesa
  • Classificaton Date - 9/9/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/9/1999 (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

    BOGR2

    JUMO

    KOELE

    PIED

    YUBA

    Bouteloua gracilis

    Juniperus monosperma

    Koeleria

    Pinus edulis

    Yucca baccata

    blue grama

    oneseed juniper

    Junegrass

    twoneedle pinyon

    banana yucca

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    calcic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—13

    13—155

    104—155

    175—0

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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

    5

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    696

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    240

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; loam; 12 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P01903. excavation difficulty: low; 2C (mmhos/cm): .18L.
    Bt1—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), brown (7.5YR 4/3), dry; loam; 25 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P01904. excavation difficulty: mod.; clay films: 1fpf.
    Bt2—13 to 26 centimeters (5.1 to 10.2 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P01905. excavation difficulty: mod.; 2C (mmhos/cm): .30L; clay films: 1d, 3fpf.
    Bt3—26 to 41 centimeters (10.2 to 16.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; loam; 0 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P01906. excavation difficulty: mod; clay films: 3dpf.
    Btk—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; loam; 25 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 fine roots; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P01907. excavation difficulty: mod.; 2C (mmhos/cm): .28L; % CaCO3: 18; clay films: 1fpf; visible CaCO3: 2misp.
    BKm—61 to 68 centimeters (24.0 to 26.8 inches); fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Petrocalcic horizon.
    2Cr—68 to 86 centimeters (26.8 to 33.9 inches); fragments. soft sandstone bedrock.
    2R—218 centimeters (85.8 inches); fragments. hard sandstone bedrock.