IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wildcat
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1962AZ005022
  • User Pedon ID: S1962AZ005022
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1962AZ005022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0693
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33756
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 34.4372215
  • Std. Longitude: -111.4955521
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Long Valley Area, Arizona. Coconino County, Arizona. Photo DEN-6-60, 9 miles E and 51 miles S. of Flagstaff.
  • State: Arizona
  • County: AZ005—Coconino

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 22
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wildcat
  • PSC - 18 to 36 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/6/1962
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/6/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: DEN-6-60
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • 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

    JUDE2

    PASM

    PIPO

    Juniperus deppeana

    Pascopyrum smithii

    Pinus ponderosa

    alligator juniper

    western wheatgrass

    ponderosa pine

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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

    5

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    2096

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    0

    559

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    7.2

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    O1—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); 30 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 40A05138. Thin covering of partially decayed pine needles and twigs. 50-60 percent of surface covered with sandstone, stones and cobbles.
    A21—1 to 6 centimeters (0.4 to 2.4 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; weak medium and coarse platy parts to moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A05139
    A22—6 to 19 centimeters (2.4 to 7.5 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; massive parts to weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular; hard when dry, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 21.0 fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05140
    B2T—19 to 37 centimeters (7.5 to 14.6 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay; 21 percent fine and medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 21.0 medium and coarse roots and 21.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine interstitial and tubular pores; clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05141. continuous - phpvsfiid 187524; continuous - phpvsfiid 187524
    B3—37 to 62 centimeters (14.6 to 24.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; clay; 21 percent fine and coarse faint mottles; massive parts to weak and moderate medium angular blocky; extremely hard, extremely firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 21.0 medium and coarse roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A05142
    R—62 to 100 centimeters (24.4 to 39.4 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; massive; extremely hard, extremely firm; 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 40A05143. Clay tongues extend into the fractured bedrock - bedrock range in depth from 22-36inch in this hole - A horizon ranges form 4-17inch thick in this pit; gravel, cobbles and stones range from few to many throughout the solum; cobbles and stones range in size from 4-24inch across.