IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dalby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960NM013016
  • User Pedon ID: S1960NM013016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0246
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 32.4598503
  • Std. Longitude: -106.7208481
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21S
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: Isaack's Lake, a playa in Jornada del Muerto Basin, NE 1/4, NE 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 F.F. Peterson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, smectitic, thermic Chromic Haplotorrerts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 16
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dalby
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dalby
  • Classificaton Date - 4/20/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: playa
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/20/1960 (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

    1308

    ; fragments.
    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), brown (7.5YR 5/2) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay; strong thin platy structure; slightly hard; 0.5 roots; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A01828
    AC—5 to 23 centimeters (2.0 to 9.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), reddish brown (5YR 5/4), dry; clay; very coarse prismatic parts to weak thin platy structure; firm; 1 percent fine carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A01829
    C1—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2) and dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2), reddish brown (5YR 5/4) and reddish gray (5YR 5/2), dry; clay; massive; firm; 1 percent fine carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A01830
    C2—48 to 114 centimeters (18.9 to 44.9 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2) and dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2), reddish brown (5YR 5/4) and reddish gray (5YR 5/2), dry; clay; firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A01831. sampled 48 to 81 and 81 to 114 cm