IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999NV001002
  • User Pedon ID: 99NV001002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0240
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11748
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 39.4743462
  • Std. Longitude: -119.0198746
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 26E
  • Section: 26
  • Location Description: FFSS Churchill County, NV.
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV001—Churchill
  • MLRA: 27—Fallon-Lovelock Area
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV603—Fallon-Fernley Area, Nevada, Parts of Churchill, Lyon, Storey and Washoe Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39119-D1—Lahontan Dam, Nevada

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S.C. Herriman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Oxyaquic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dia
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dia
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, su
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/12/1999
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/12/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    0—25

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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
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    Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay loam; 28 percent clay; weak fine angular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 2.0 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P01735
    Ap2—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 2.0 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P01736
    C1—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; 25 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 2.0 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P01737
    C2—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay loam; 30 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 2.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P01738
    C3—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; 26 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 2.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P01739
    2C4—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; coarse sand; 2 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1.0 medium vesicular pores; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 00P01740. 5% pebbles; redox 7.5YR 5/4 f, 2, d, F3M.