IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Dia
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1999NV001009
User Pedon ID:
99NV001009
Vegetation Plot ID:
S1999NV001009
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
00P0247
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
11755
Print Date:
11/23/2024
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:
39.4493484
Std. Longitude:
-118.7948685
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
18N
Range:
28E
Section:
1
Location Description:
FFSS Churchill County, Nevada.
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:
39118-D7—Fallon, 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 #:
9
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Dia
PSC -
25 to 100 cm.
Classificaton Date -
9/1/2004
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 -
10/8/1999
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:
10/8/1999 (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
SOBID
Sorghum bicolor ssp. drummondii
Sudangrass
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Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
mollic epipedon
0—46
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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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1208
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Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sandy clay loam; 24 percent clay; weak fine angular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 fine roots; 2.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P01775
BA—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; sandy clay loam; 24 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, 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 # 00P01776
Byz1—20 to 47 centimeters (7.9 to 18.5 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; sandy clay loam; 28 percent clay; moderate 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 # 00P01777. redox 7.5YR 6/4 f, 2, F3M; NaCO3: f, 1, t CAM; visible CaSO4: f, 1, t, GYX.
Byz2—47 to 71 centimeters (18.5 to 28.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay loam, stratified loam, stratified sandy loam; 32 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 2.0 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P01778. redox 7.5YR 6/4 d, f, 1, 2, F3M; NaNCO3: F, 1, t, CAM; visible CaSO4: c, 1, 2, T, GYX.
2C—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loamy sand; 10 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine vesicular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P01779. redox 7.5YR 6/4 d, f, 1, 2, F3M.
2Cg—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2), light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; sand; 2 percent clay; single grain; nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine vesicular pores; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 00P01780. redox 7.5YR 4/4 d, m, 2, 3, RMX.