IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Soldier
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1962AZ005026
  • User Pedon ID: S1962AZ005026
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1962AZ005026
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0692
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33755
  • 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: 34.4519463
  • Std. Longitude: -111.3052750
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Long Valley Area, Arizona. Coconino County, Arizona, photo DGJ-8-137. 21 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 #: 26
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Soldier
  • PSC - 38 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/7/1962
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/7/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: DGJ-8-137
  • 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

    FEAR2

    FEAR2

    PIPO

    Festuca arizonica

    Festuca arizonica

    Pinus ponderosa

    Arizona fescue

    Arizona fescue

    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

    2

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    2347

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    315

    660

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    7.2

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    O1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A05133. gray partially decayed pine needles, leaves and grass.
    A1—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; gravel, cobbly loam; weak medium platy parts to moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A05134
    A2—13 to 41 centimeters (5.1 to 16.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; Error; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 0.5 fine tubular and 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 40 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05135. 30 percent by volume of rock material greater than 3/4 inch in diameter discarded from characterization samples. Coarse fragments discarded from BPR samples were all greater than 6 inch in the longest dimension. They are estimated to be about 30 percent by volume.
    B2T—41 to 74 centimeters (16.1 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; clay; brown (10YR 5/3) and very pale brown (10YR 7/3) and 3 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) fine distinct and 3 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 21.0 medium and coarse roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent coats and 30 percent slickensides (pedogenic) on faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05136
    B3—74 to 115 centimeters (29.1 to 45.3 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very pale brown (10YR 7/3) and red (2.5YR 5/6), dry; Error; 21 percent yellow (10YR 7/8) fine faint mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 40A05137. 35 percent by volume of rock material greater than 3/4 inch in diameter discarded from characterization samples. Silt coatings as in B2. No coarse fragments discarded from BPR samples.