IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
BOBTAIL
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1952CO049005
User Pedon ID:
S1952CO049005
Vegetation Plot ID:
S1952CO049005
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
40A3834
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
39487
Print Date:
9/24/2024
LOCATION
Township:
2S
Range:
76W
Section:
10
PLSS Details:
NW 1/4
Location Description:
Fool Creek. Along road 3 in the NE 1/4 of Section 10, T2S, R76W, Grand County, CO.
State:
Colorado
County:
CO049—Grand
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
CO649—Grand County Area, Colorado
PEDON
Describers Name:
John L. Retzer
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
5
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
BOBTAIL
Classificaton Date -
7/31/1952
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
upland
Landform:
mountain
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
7/31/1952 (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
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270
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O2&O1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A29446
A2—3 to 16 centimeters (1.2 to 6.3 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; gravelly sandy loam; weak medium platy parts to weak and moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29447
B2—16 to 44 centimeters (6.3 to 17.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; gravelly sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29448
C1—44 to 112 centimeters (17.3 to 44.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dry; gravelly sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29449
C2—112 to 178 centimeters (44.1 to 70.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dry; gravelly sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A29450