IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Reagan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1966NM013007
  • User Pedon ID: S1966NM013007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5533
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Township: 21S
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 NW 1/4, 40 feet south
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM013—Dona Ana
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NM690—Dona Ana County Area, New Mexico
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. H. Gile and R. B. Grossman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Ustic Haplocalcids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Reagan
  • PSC - 25 to 89 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Reagan
  • Classificaton Date - 11/4/1966
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: fan piedmont
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/4/1966 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    1314

    270

    ; fragments. Soil Surface. Cracks (2 to 3 mm. diameter) form polygonal pattern, with polygons about 5 to 10 cm diameter; surface crusted, with some crusts curling upward; discontinuous layer of loose sand beneath loose surface plates.
    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; clay loam; moderate fine and medium platy structure; slightly hard; 0.5 roots; 3.0 fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41556
    A—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse platy structure; slightly hard; 0.5 roots; 3.0 tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41557
    B21ca—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard; 0.5 roots; 10 percent carbonate coats in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41558
    B22ca—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard; 0.5 roots; 10 percent carbonate coats in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41559
    2C—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; massive; slightly hard; 0.5 roots; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41560
    3B2cab—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry; 0.5 roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41561
    3K2b—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); white (7.5YR 8/1), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry; 0.5 roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41562
    3C1cab—89 to 112 centimeters (35.0 to 44.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry; 0.5 roots; carbonate coats; 1 percent carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41563. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 190548; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 190548
    3C2cab—112 to 140 centimeters (44.1 to 55.1 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; massive, and weak subangular blocky; hard when dry; 0.0 roots; carbonate coats; 1 percent carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41564. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 190549; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 190549
    4C3cab—140 to 175 centimeters (55.1 to 68.9 inches); reddish yellow (5YR 6/6), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; massive; slightly hard; 0.0 roots; carbonate coats; 1 percent carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A41565. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 190550; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 190550