IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wiley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958CO099009
  • User Pedon ID: S1958CO099009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3941
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39587
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025

    • 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: 37.9636116
  • Std. Longitude: -102.4936142
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24S
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 50 feet E, 600 feet N of center
  • Location Description: Prowers County, Colorado.
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO099—Prowers
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CO099—Prowers County, Colorado

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. Milton Payne
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wiley
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic, Ustollic Haplargid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/6/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/6/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: wind erosion
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak coarse platy parts to weak medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30161
    B21t—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; clay films; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30162. continuous - phpvsfiid 196975; continuous - phpvsfiid 196975
    B22t—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; clay films; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30163. patchy - phpvsfiid 196967; patchy - phpvsfiid 196967
    B3ca—58 to 84 centimeters (22.8 to 33.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30164
    C1—84 to 109 centimeters (33.1 to 42.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30165
    C2—109 to 155 centimeters (42.9 to 61.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30166
    C3—155 to 246 centimeters (61.0 to 96.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 40A30167
    D—246 to 295 centimeters (96.9 to 116.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; silty clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 40A30168