IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Leal
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955CO049003
  • User Pedon ID: S1955CO049003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1955CO049003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3885
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39531
  • Print Date: 9/26/2024

    • 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: 39.8955574
  • Std. Longitude: -105.8880539
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2S
  • Range: 76W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: Approximately the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Grand County, Colorado.
  • 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 - Leal
  • Classificaton Date - 10/9/1955
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/9/1955 (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

    CAREX

    PICO

    Carex

    Pinus contorta

    sedge

    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

    10

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    90

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    Aoo—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A29761. Undecomposed needle mat.
    Ao—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A29762. Partially decayed organic material; rests abruptly on the horizon below.
    A2—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; loam; weak very coarse platy parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A29763
    B2ir—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; gravelly loam; weak and moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A29764
    C—33 to 66 centimeters (13.0 to 26.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3), dry; gravelly sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A29765