IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cambern
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1965AZ001017
  • User Pedon ID: S1965AZ001017
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1965AZ001017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3580
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39245
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 33.8338890
  • Std. Longitude: -109.1105576
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 31E
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: A pit located 1320 feet west and 396 feet south of the east quarter corner
  • Location Description: About 2 miles southeast of Alpine. About 3/4 of a mile southwest of the matched pedon.
  • State: Arizona
  • County: AZ001—Apache
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AZ635—Apache County, Arizona, Central Part

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 17
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cambern
  • PSC - 20 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/23/1965
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: low sand ridge
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/23/1965 (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

    FEAL

    LOLIU

    LOLIU

    Festuca altaica

    Lolium

    Lolium

    Altai fescue

    ryegrass

    ryegrass

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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

    4

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    2438

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    90

    559

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    6.1

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    A11—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; sandy loam; moderate medium and coarse platy parts to moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter tuff, unspecified fragments; 6.5 Bromthymol blue; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A27559
    A12—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay loam; weak medium and coarse angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine interstitial and 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; 6.5 Bromthymol blue; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A27560
    B21T—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; 7 Bromthymol blue; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A27561. continuous - phpvsfiid 187482; continuous - phpvsfiid 187482
    B22T—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; gravelly clay; massive parts to strong medium and coarse angular blocky; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; 8 Thymol-blue; noneffervescent; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A27562. continuous - phpvsfiid 187483; continuous - phpvsfiid 187483
    B3—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; very gravelly clay; massive; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 30 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; 8 Thymol-blue; noneffervescent; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A27563
    R—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; massive; extremely hard, extremely firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A27564. filaments of lime of the underside of interfaces