IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Trofes
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: P02NM049006
  • User Pedon ID: P02NM049006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: P02NM049006
  • User Site Association ID: Santa Fe Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N0603
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15508
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 35.0480278
  • Std. Longitude: -106.9643889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM049—Santa Fe

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jason Nemecek
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Ustic Gypsiargids
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Trofes
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Trofes
  • Classificaton Date - 5/23/2002
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: eolian material over lacustrine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/23/2002 (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

    ATCA2

    BOGR2

    Atriplex canescens

    Bouteloua gracilis

    fourwing saltbush

    blue grama

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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

    2

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    1903

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    135

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loam; 19 percent clay; moderate medium platy structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; low excavation difficulty; 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; 1.0 very fine and 2.0 medium and 2.0 fine pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N03017
    Bt—5 to 23 centimeters (2.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; 32 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; 1.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 1.0 very fine and 2.0 fine pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03018
    Btk1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/3), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; clay loam; 32 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; 1.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 2.0 very fine and 1.0 medium and 2.0 fine pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03019
    Btk2—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; 35 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; 1.0 very fine roots; 2.0 very fine and 1.0 medium and 2.0 fine pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03020
    Btky1—58 to 102 centimeters (22.8 to 40.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; 37 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, very sticky, slightly plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; 2.0 medium interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03021
    Btky2—102 to 140 centimeters (40.2 to 55.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist; clay loam; 34 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; 2.0 medium interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03022
    Bky1—140 to 183 centimeters (55.1 to 72.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; fine sandy loam; 19 percent clay; massive; moderately hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; 2.0 medium interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N03023
    Bgy1—183 to 193 centimeters (72.0 to 76.0 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/4), olive (5Y 5/3), moist; clay loam; 32 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; low excavation difficulty; 2.0 medium interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03024
    Bgy2—193 to 204 centimeters (76.0 to 80.3 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/4) and 5YR 2.5/6 (5YR 2.5/6), olive (5Y 5/3) and yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; 28 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; low excavation difficulty; 3.0 medium interstitial and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03025
    2BCy1—204 to 249 centimeters (80.3 to 98.0 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist; loamy sand; 6 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; low excavation difficulty; 3.0 medium interstitial and 2.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N03026