IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Arojomil
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: P02NM049009
  • User Pedon ID: P02NM049009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: P02NM049009
  • User Site Association ID: Santa Fe Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N0606
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15511
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 35.0357833
  • Std. Longitude: -105.9524000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM049—Santa Fe

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jason Nemecek
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Ustalfic Petrocalcids
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Arojomil
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Arojomil
  • Classificaton Date - 5/24/2002
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: eolian material derived from sandstone over alluvium derived
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/24/2002 (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

    BOGR2

    Bouteloua gracilis

    blue grama

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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

    petrocalcic horizon

    0—5

    5—38

    38—84

    84—127

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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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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; 19 percent clay; moderate medium platy parts to moderate very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; low excavation difficulty; fragments; noneffervescent; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N03045
    Bt—5 to 26 centimeters (2.0 to 10.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; clay loam, silty clay loam; 28 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; fragments; noneffervescent; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N03046
    Btk—26 to 39 centimeters (10.2 to 15.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; loam, silt loam; 26 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N03047
    Bk1—39 to 56 centimeters (15.4 to 22.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist; gravelly loam; 22 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03048
    Bk2—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; 12 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; very high excavation difficulty; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03049
    Bkm1—84 to 104 centimeters (33.1 to 40.9 inches); white (10YR 8/1), white (10YR 8/1), moist; massive; extremely high excavation difficulty; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03050
    Bkm2—104 to 117 centimeters (40.9 to 46.1 inches); white (10YR 8/1), white (10YR 8/1), moist; massive; extremely high excavation difficulty; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # 02N03051