IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): BOBTAIL
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1952CO049003
  • User Pedon ID: S1952CO049003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1952CO049003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3832
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39485
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 2S
  • Range: 76W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Grand County, Colorado. West St. Louis Creek. NW 1/4 Sec. 8, T2S, R76W.
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO049—Grand
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CO649—Grand County Area, Colorado

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - BOBTAIL
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/1952
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/11/1952 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • 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

    PICO

    Pinus contorta

    lodgepole pine

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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

    30

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    180

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    O2&O1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A29434
    A2—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; gravelly sandy loam; weak medium platy parts to weak and moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A29435
    B2—13 to 51 centimeters (5.1 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; gravelly sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A29436
    B3—51 to 112 centimeters (20.1 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; gravelly loamy sand; massive; slightly hard, friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A29437
    C1—112 to 142 centimeters (44.1 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; gravelly sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A29438
    2C2—142 to 305 centimeters (55.9 to 120.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; gravelly loamy sand; fragments. Lab sample # 40A29439