IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pinaleno
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1966NM013016
  • User Pedon ID: S1966NM013016
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1966NM013016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0775
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 32.2843018
  • Std. Longitude: -106.6727905
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23S
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 100 feet north of arroyo channel, 400 feet west of pipeline.
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM013—Dona Ana
  • MLRA: 42—Southern Desertic Basins, Plains, and Mountains
  • 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: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, thermic Typic Haplargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 16
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pinaleno
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, thermic Typic Haplargids
  • PSC - 5 to 25 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/10/1966
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/10/1966 (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

    KRAME

    Krameria

    ratany

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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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    1327

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    270

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    B2—; light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; massive; slightly hard; 0.5 roots; fragments. description of offset sample from a 5 to 25 cm horizon, low in gravel
    ; fragments.
    A2—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; weak medium platy parts to weak thin platy structure; soft; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A05776
    B21t—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; soft, loose; 0.5 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A05777
    B22tca—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; soft, loose; 0.5 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A05778
    C1ca—25 to 58 centimeters (9.8 to 22.8 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 5/3), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; single grain parts to weak fine; soft, loose; 0.5 roots; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; 1 percent carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05779
    C2ca—58 to 94 centimeters (22.8 to 37.0 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; massive parts to single grain; soft, loose; 0.5 roots; faint carbonate coats on rock fragments and faint carbonate coats on rock fragments; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05780. continuous - phpvsfiid 178634; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 178635; continuous - phpvsfiid 178634; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 178635
    C3ca—94 to 132 centimeters (37.0 to 52.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly fine sand; massive parts to single grain; soft, loose; faint carbonate coats on rock fragments; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A05781. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 178636; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 178636