IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Fondis
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1963CO035004
User Pedon ID:
S1963CO035004
Vegetation Plot ID:
S1963CO035004
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
40A3870
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
39516
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:
39.3330574
Std. Longitude:
-104.8125000
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
8S
Range:
66W
Section:
19
PLSS Details:
122 feet west of the southeast corner
Location Description:
Douglas County, Colorado.
State:
Colorado
County:
CO035—Douglas
PEDON
Describers Name:
J. B. Brown
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
4
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Fondis
Classificaton Date -
8/13/1963
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Slope Shape Down:
linear
Drainage Class:
moderately well
Surface Fragments:
1.00 percent
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
8/13/1963 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Site Erosion Accelerated:
water erosion
Vegetation Plot Plants
Plant Symbol
Scientific Name
National Vernacular Name
Plant Type Group
Canopy Cover %
Vegetation Stata Level
TRITI
Triticum
wheat
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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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2042
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45
432
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7.8
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Ap1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29637
Ap2—13 to 18 centimeters (5.1 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29638. Cultivation marks are present.
B21t—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong fine angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29639. continuous - phpvsfiid 196732; continuous - phpvsfiid 196732
B22t—30 to 61 centimeters (11.8 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay; moderate fine and medium prismatic parts to strong fine angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; clay films; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29640. continuous - phpvsfiid 187161; continuous - phpvsfiid 187161
B3ca—61 to 71 centimeters (24.0 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; sandy clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; clay films; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A29641. Some dark streaks 1/4 to 1/2 inches wide are present in this horizon along with lime mycelia.; patchy - phpvsfiid 187162; patchy - phpvsfiid 187162
IIB2bca—71 to 114 centimeters (28.0 to 44.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; sandy clay loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 10 percent clay films; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A29642. patchy - phpvsfiid 187163; patchy - phpvsfiid 187163
IIB3bca—114 to 145 centimeters (44.9 to 57.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), dry; sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; hard, firm; 10 percent clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A29643. Lime streaks 2 to 6 inches wide.; patchy - phpvsfiid 187164; patchy - phpvsfiid 187164
IICca—145 to 178 centimeters (57.1 to 70.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), pink (7.5YR 7/4), dry; sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; hard, friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A29644. Lime appears to increase with depth.