IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chen
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959NV007001
  • User Pedon ID: S1959NV007001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5201
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41898
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 41.2421227
  • Std. Longitude: -116.0350876
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 39N
  • Range: 53E
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: near center
  • Location Description: 12 miles NW of the Dinner Station Junction.
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV007—Elko

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: V.K. Hugie and H.B. Passey
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chen
  • Classificaton Date - 10/27/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/27/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    1.5

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    1932

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    135

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    2R—; fragments.
    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak platy structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 roots; 21.0 fine to coarse vesicular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromcresol purple; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A39113
    A12—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak platy structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromcresol purple; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39114
    Bt22—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; gravelly clay; moderate medium prismatic structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 21.0 roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, bromcresol purple; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A39115
    Brt22—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; very gravelly sandy clay; massive; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A39116