IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cabin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959CO051004
  • User Pedon ID: S1959CO051004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1959CO051004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3848
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39494
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 38.8325005
  • Std. Longitude: -106.5580521
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14S
  • Range: 82W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4 of NW1/4
  • Location Description: Near east edge of photo 2719.
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO051—Gunnison

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles J. Fox
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cabin
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 2719
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    MUTO2

    Muhlenbergia torreyi

    ring muhly

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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

    2

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    2888

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    A11—0 to 9 centimeters (0.0 to 3.5 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A29497
    A12—9 to 20 centimeters (3.5 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium angular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A29498
    B1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; gravelly sandy clay loam; weak medium angular blocky parts to moderate fine and medium granular structure; hard, firm, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; clay films; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29499. About 2 percent of horizon is rounded granitic gravel 2 or 3inch in diameter.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 196966; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 196966
    B2—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; gravelly clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; very hard, firm, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; clay films; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A29500. Sand grains stained; rounded granitic gravel up to 3inch in diameter occupy about 5 percent of horizon.; continuous - phpvsfiid 196961; continuous - phpvsfiid 196961
    B3—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; gravelly sandy clay loam; weak medium angular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; hard, firm, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A29501. Sand grains stained; rounded granitic stones up to 4inch in diameter are stained on under sides and occupy about 8 percent of horizon.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 187661; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 187661
    C—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; gravelly loamy sand; single grain; 0.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A29502. Sand grains clean; rounded granitic stones up to 10inch in diameter occupy 50 percent of volume.