IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pimer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1967AZ013012
  • User Pedon ID: S1967AZ013012
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1967AZ013012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 67C0061
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42954
  • Print Date: 2/1/2025

    • 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: 33.4919434
  • Std. Longitude: -112.2652740
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 700 feet south, 570 feet west of the NE corner of the NW1/4
  • Location Description: 1-1/2 miles north of Tolleson.
  • State: Arizona
  • County: AZ013—Maricopa

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. Hartman, S. Torrance, J. Jay
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pimer
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed (calcareous) Typic Torriorthents
  • Classificaton Date - 10/14/1967
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/14/1967 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - barren land
  • 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

    GOSSY

    GOSSY

    Gossypium

    Gossypium

    cotton

    cotton

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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

    1

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    317

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    135

    178

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    20

    32.2

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    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00702; moist when described;
    B2T—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; clay loam; massive; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; clay films in root channels and/or pores and 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00703; moist when described;
    B3—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; clay loam; massive; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine interstitial and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2) carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00704; moist when described;
    C1—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; loam; massive; hard when dry, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine and medium tubular and 0.5 fine interstitial pores; clay films in root channels and/or pores and 1 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00705; moist when described;
    C2—76 to 99 centimeters (29.9 to 39.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 4/4) and pink (7.5YR 7/4), moist; clay loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine and medium tubular and 0.5 fine interstitial pores; clay films in root channels and/or pores and 1 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00706; moist when described;
    C3—99 to 130 centimeters (39.0 to 51.2 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine interstitial and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2) carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue. Lab sample # 67C00707; moist when described;