IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Trout Creek
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958CO015001
  • User Pedon ID: S1958CO015001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1958CO015001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3925
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39571
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 38.9011116
  • Std. Longitude: -106.0124969
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13S
  • Range: 77W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4
  • Location Description: Chaffee County, Colorado.
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO015—Chaffee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CO658—Chaffee-Lake Area, Colorado, Parts of Chaffee and Lake Counties
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A. J. Cline
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Trout Creek
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1957
  • 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: 9/1/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 2-105
  • 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

    CAREX

    PICEA

    Carex

    Picea

    sedge

    spruce

    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

    2810

    90

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1), brown (7.5YR 4/2), dry; clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30038
    AB—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) and dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), reddish brown (2.5YR 5/3) and reddish brown (5YR 5/3) and brown (7.5YR 5/4) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; clay loam; strong very fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30039
    B2t—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3), brown (7.5YR 5/3), dry; clay; 1 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) medium distinct mottles; strong very fine subangular blocky structure; hard, very friable; clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30040. continuous - phpvsfiid 187539; continuous - phpvsfiid 187539
    B3ca—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, very friable; 10 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30041. This is a very weak horizon of lime accumulation and contains a few small lime concretions.; patchy - phpvsfiid 187540; patchy - phpvsfiid 187540
    Bca—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/1), dry; clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30042. This is a prominent horizon of lime accumulation containing much accumulated lime in nodular and finely divided forms.
    Cr—56 to 64 centimeters (22.0 to 25.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dry; sandstone, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A30043. Party weathered shale and interbedded sandstone.