IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Reagan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960NM013017
  • User Pedon ID: S1960NM013017
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1960NM013017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0798
  • Print Date: 1/29/2025

    • 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: 32.4737396
  • Std. Longitude: -106.7152939
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21S
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: NW 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 F.F. Peterson, 1960 and L.H. Gile and R.B. Grossman, 1965.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Ustic Haplocalcids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 17
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Reagan
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Reagan
  • Classificaton Date - 4/20/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ATHY

    RHUS

    RHUS

    Atriplex hymenelytra

    Rhus

    Rhus

    desertholly

    sumac

    sumac

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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

    1

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    1312

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    270

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    ; fragments.
    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to weak medium platy structure; slightly hard; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A05997
    B21—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to strong medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05998
    B22—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) and light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4) and reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05999
    B23ca—43 to 76 centimeters (16.9 to 29.9 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A06000
    K2—76 to 112 centimeters (29.9 to 44.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A06001
    C1ca—112 to 142 centimeters (44.1 to 55.9 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; silty clay loam; moderate and strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A06002
    C2ca—142 to 190 centimeters (55.9 to 74.8 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent pink (7.5YR 7/4) carbonate nodules and 1 percent brown (7.5YR 6/4) carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A06003
    Btcab—190 to 206 centimeters (74.8 to 81.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; massive parts to weak medium subangular blocky; slightly hard; 0.5 roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A06004