IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): BUCKLEBAR
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960NM013022
  • User Pedon ID: S1960NM013022
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1960NM013022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0761
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Township: 21S
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4
  • Location Description: north side of east-west gully following old road between Organ and Dona Ana.
  • 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, F.F. Peterson, 1960 and L.H. Gile and R.B. Grossman, 1965.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Typic Haplargids
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 22
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - BUCKLEBAR
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bucklebar
  • Classificaton Date - 4/22/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/22/1960 (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

    BOER4

    BOER4

    EPVI

    EPVI

    GUTIE

    PLMU3

    PLMU3

    Bouteloua eriopoda

    Bouteloua eriopoda

    Ephedra viridis

    Ephedra viridis

    Gutierrezia

    Pleuraphis mutica

    Pleuraphis mutica

    black grama

    black grama

    mormon tea

    mormon tea

    snakeweed

    tobosagrass

    tobosagrass

    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

    1342

    270

    C—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; loamy sand; weak and moderate thin platy structure; slightly hard; 3.0 roots; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A05656
    A2—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) and brown (7.5YR 5/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) and dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist; fine sandy loam; massive parts to weak very fine granular; slightly hard; 0.5 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A05657
    B21t—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) and reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) and dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard; 0.5 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A05658
    B22t—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) and dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard; 0.5 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A05659
    B23tca—66 to 79 centimeters (26.0 to 31.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; sandy clay loam; massive parts to weak coarse subangular blocky; hard; 0.5 roots; 21.0 fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A05660
    2B21tcab—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4), dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist; sandy clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; clay films between sand grains; 3 percent carbonate threads and 1 percent fine carbonate nodules; fragments; slight effervescence; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A05661. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 178590; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 178590
    2B22tcab—102 to 124 centimeters (40.2 to 48.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and red (2.5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A05662
    2K2b—124 to 142 centimeters (48.8 to 55.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05663
    2K31b—142 to 163 centimeters (55.9 to 64.2 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4) and 25 percent pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), light brown (7.5YR 6/4) and 25 percent pink (7.5YR 7/4), moist; coarse sandy loam; hard; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05664
    2K32b—163 to 178 centimeters (64.2 to 70.1 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4) and light brown (7.5YR 6/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4) and brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; coarse sandy loam; hard; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A05665