IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): GLENDALE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1956NV003006
  • User Pedon ID: S1956NV003006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1956NV003006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3200
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38329
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 36.1588821
  • Std. Longitude: -115.0586090
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21S
  • Range: 62E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: It is 650 feet west and 50 feet south of 1/4 corner
  • Location Description: Approximately 650 feet west of the northwest fence corner of the Winterwood Ranch. It is approximately 50 feet south of Charleston Blvd.
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV003—Clark
  • MLRA: 30—Mojave Basin and Range
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV788—Las Vegas Valley Area, Nevada, Part of Clark County
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. N. Langan
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, carbonatic, thermic Typic Torrifluvents
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - GLENDALE
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/1956 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: wind and water erosion
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ALOC2

    Allenrolfea occidentalis

    iodinebush

    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

    579

    180

    127

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; very fine sandy loam; moderate, and weak medium platy structure; slightly hard, friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25026
    C1—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; silt loam; 1 percent white (10YR 8/1) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse platy structure; 21.0 roots; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25027
    C2—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25028
    C3—28 to 66 centimeters (11.0 to 26.0 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25029
    C4—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; silt loam; 1 percent white (10YR 8/1) fine distinct mottles; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25030
    C5—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches);, brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; silt loam; moderate fine platy structure; friable, slightly sticky; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue. Lab sample # 40A25031