IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nepesta
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960CO099010
  • User Pedon ID: S1960CO099010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3894
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39540
  • 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: 38.2038879
  • Std. Longitude: -102.7363892
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21S
  • Range: 47W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 0.45 mile east and 0.15 mile north of southwest corner
  • Location Description: Prowers County, Colorado.
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO099—Prowers
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CO099—Prowers County, Colorado
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: James P. Pannell
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nepesta
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Ustollic Hap
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1960 (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
  • 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

    1166

    Ap1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; hard, firm; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29812
    Ap2—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak and moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; hard, firm; clay films; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29813. patchy - phpvsfiid 196929; patchy - phpvsfiid 196929
    AB—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak and moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; hard, friable; clay films; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29814. patchy - phpvsfiid 196930; patchy - phpvsfiid 196930
    B21—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; clay films; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29815. continuous - phpvsfiid 196931; continuous - phpvsfiid 196931
    B22—53 to 64 centimeters (20.9 to 25.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; clay films; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29816. continuous - phpvsfiid 196932; continuous - phpvsfiid 196932
    B3ca—64 to 94 centimeters (25.2 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; clay films; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29817. patchy - phpvsfiid 187537; patchy - phpvsfiid 187537
    Cca—94 to 137 centimeters (37.0 to 53.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29818
    C—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and brown (10YR 5/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; massive; soft, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 40A29819