IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Vasquez
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961WY029004
  • User Pedon ID: S1961WY029004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3478
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38593
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Mount Maurice Quadrangle, 15 min. series, topographic; 1,320 feet south of milepost 82, on the state line between Montana and Wyoming; the milepost is about 1,320 feet east of the Cooke City Highway were it crosses the state line. The area is unsurveyed.
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY029—Park

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. A. Mogen
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vasquez
  • Classificaton Date - 8/25/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/25/1961 (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
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    O—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2), dry; Error; 21.0 roots around fragments; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A26909
    A1—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2), gray (7.5YR 5/1), dry; brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 21 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) prominent mottles; massive; slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A26910
    B21irg—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), dry; gravelly loam; 3 percent gray (N 6/0) medium distinct and 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) mottles; massive; slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots around fragments; 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A26911. Dense root mat around each fragment; in places the red color is confined entirely to the root mat up to 1/4-inch thick and staining the coarse fragments; broken boundary with small patches of the horizon isolated by the horizon below contacting the A1 horizon.
    B22g—33 to 84 centimeters (13.0 to 33.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; sandy loam; massive; very hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A26912. Abundant mica; occasional coarse fragments, about 30 percent coarse gravel.
    B23irg—84 to 112 centimeters (33.1 to 44.1 inches);, pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly sandy loam; reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) and 21 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) mottles; fragments. Lab sample # 40A26913