IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Frajillo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: P02NM049014
  • User Pedon ID: P02NM049014
  • Vegetation Plot ID: P02NM049014
  • User Site Association ID: Santa Fe Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0386
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15404
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 35.1136111
  • Std. Longitude: -105.7488889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM049—Santa Fe
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jason Nemecek
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Lithic Argiustolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Frajillo
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Frajillo
  • Classificaton Date - 9/9/2002
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: undulating plateau
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/9/2002 (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

    BOCU

    BOGR2

    Bouteloua curtipendula

    Bouteloua gracilis

    sideoats grama

    blue grama

    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

    2114

    186

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2), moist; sandy loam; 10 percent clay; weak medium platy parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; low excavation difficulty; 1.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 2.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N01918
    Btk1—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist; sandy clay loam; 23 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; 2.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots; 2.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; abrupt wavy boundary.
    2Btk2—18 to 26 centimeters (7.1 to 10.2 inches); pale red (2.5YR 6/2), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist; extremely paragravelly sandy clay loam; 26 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; 2.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; abrupt wavy boundary.
    2Btk3—26 to 33 centimeters (10.2 to 13.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/3), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3), moist; paragravelly sandy clay loam; 27 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; 2.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; abrupt smooth boundary.
    2R—33 centimeters (13.0 inches); fragments.