IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): VINTON
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959NM013004
  • User Pedon ID: S1959NM013004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1959NM013004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0740
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 32.4392967
  • Std. Longitude: -106.6297379
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21S
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: North bank of arroyo, SW 1/4, NW 1/4
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM013—Dona Ana
  • MLRA: 42—Southern Desertic Basins, Plains, and Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NM690—Dona Ana County Area, New Mexico

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L.H. Gile and R.B. Grossman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, thermic Typic Torrifluvents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - VINTON
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vinton
  • Classificaton Date - 5/12/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: ridge
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/12/1959 (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

    BOER4

    BOER4

    DAPU7

    EPVI

    EPVI

    GUTIE

    Bouteloua eriopoda

    Bouteloua eriopoda

    Dasyochloa pulchella

    Ephedra viridis

    Ephedra viridis

    Gutierrezia

    black grama

    black grama

    low woollygrass

    mormon tea

    mormon tea

    snakeweed

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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

    3

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    1444

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    270

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    ; fragments.
    A2—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; coarse sand; weak thin platy structure; soft; 0.5 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A05442
    B2t—5 to 23 centimeters (2.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; coarse sandy loam; massive parts to single grain; soft; 0.5 roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05443
    C1ca—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; coarse sandy loam; massive; soft; 0.5 roots; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05444
    2C2ca—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and brown (7.5YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3) and brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; fine gravelly sand; single grain parts to massive; loose; 0.5 roots; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05445
    3B1b—58 to 66 centimeters (22.8 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; coarse sandy loam; massive; slightly hard; 0.5 roots; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05446
    4B2cab—66 to 74 centimeters (26.0 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; fine gravelly coarse sandy loam; massive; slightly hard; 0.5 roots; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05447
    4C1cab—74 to 97 centimeters (29.1 to 38.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly loamy coarse sand; single grain parts to massive; loose; 0.5 roots; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05448
    5C2cab—97 to 135 centimeters (38.2 to 53.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; coarse sandy loam; massive; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05449
    6B1cab2—135 to 160 centimeters (53.1 to 63.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) and reddish brown (5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; coarse sandy loam; massive; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; slight effervescence; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A05450
    6B21cab2—160 to 198 centimeters (63.0 to 78.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 roots; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A05451
    6B22cab2—198 to 213 centimeters (78.0 to 83.9 inches); 50 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/4) and 50 percent pinkish white (5YR 8/2), 50 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and 50 percent light reddish brown (5YR 6/3), moist; sandy clay loam; massive; firm; 0.5 roots; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A05452