IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crooked Creek
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2007-WY-041-008
  • User Pedon ID: S07WY041008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0281
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19885
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 41.0734711
  • Std. Longitude: -110.9619446
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 120W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 1400 feet E and 1900 feet N of the SW corner
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY041—Uinta
  • MLRA: 6—Cascade Mountains, Eastern Slope
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WY041—Uinta County Area, Wyoming
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41110-A8—Myers Reservoir, Wyoming

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: craig prink
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, calcareous, frigid Aeric Fluvaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crooked Creek
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, calcareous, frigid Aeric Fluvaquents
  • Classificaton Date - 9/4/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from calcareous shale
  • Landscape: foothills
  • Landform: drainageway
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: rare flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/4/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, shrubby
  • 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

    redox concentrations

    aquic conditions

    0—20

    8—203

    8—203

    —20—

    —196—

    —196—
    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

    1

    —

    —

    2195

    —

    270

    —

    —

    75

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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) crushed, dark gray (10YR 4/1) crushed, dry; loam; 20 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; dry when described; observed in trench
    A2—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, dry; silty clay; 42 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 8.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent fine distinct irregular weakly coherent cemented iron depletions in matrix; carbonate, finely disseminated; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded ? to 25-? millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N01790; dry when described; observed in trench
    Bw—20 to 60 centimeters (7.9 to 23.6 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) crushed, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, dry; silty clay; 42 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 22.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent fine distinct irregular weakly coherent cemented clay depletions in matrix and 5 percent fine distinct irregular weakly coherent cemented iron depletions in matrix; 2 percent fine distinct threadlike weakly coherent cemented carbonate masses in matrix; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded ? to 25-? millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N01770; dry when described; observed in trench
    C1—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed, dark gray (10YR 4/1) crushed, dry; silty clay; 42 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 25.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent fine distinct irregular weakly coherent cemented iron depletions in matrix and 10 percent fine distinct irregular weakly coherent cemented clay depletions in matrix; 5 percent fine distinct threadlike weakly coherent cemented carbonate masses in matrix; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded ? to 25-? millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N01791; dry when described; observed in trench
    C2—48 to 89 centimeters (18.9 to 35.0 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) crushed, dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) crushed, dry; silty clay; 43 percent clay; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 5.0 medium tubular and 23.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent fine distinct irregular weakly coherent cemented iron depletions in matrix; carbonate, finely disseminated; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded ? to 25-? millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N01792; dry when described; observed in trench
    C3—89 to 119 centimeters (35.0 to 46.9 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) crushed, gray (2.5Y 5/1) crushed, dry; silty clay; 45 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 2.0 medium tubular and 10.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent fine distinct irregular weakly coherent cemented iron depletions in matrix; carbonate, finely disseminated; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded ? to 25-? millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N01793; dry when described; observed in trench
    C4—119 to 163 centimeters (46.9 to 64.2 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) crushed, gray (2.5Y 6/1) crushed, dry; silty clay; 50 percent clay; massive; very hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 medium tubular and 7.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent fine distinct irregular weakly coherent cemented iron depletions in matrix; 5 percent fine distinct threadlike weakly coherent cemented carbonate masses in matrix; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded ? to 25-? millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N01794; moist when described; observed in trench
    C5—163 to 203 centimeters (64.2 to 79.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) crushed, gray (5Y 6/1) crushed, dry; silty clay; 50 percent clay; massive; very hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 4.0 medium tubular and 14.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent fine distinct irregular weakly coherent cemented iron depletions in matrix; 2 percent fine distinct threadlike weakly coherent cemented carbonate masses in matrix; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded ? to 25-? millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 08N01795; moist when described; observed in trench