IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Vecont
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1967AZ013016
  • User Pedon ID: S1967AZ013016
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1967AZ013016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 67C0062
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42955
  • 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: 33.3469429
  • Std. Longitude: -111.7200012
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet south and 180 feet east of the west 1/4 corner
  • State: Arizona
  • County: AZ013—Maricopa
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. Adams and J. Jay
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, hyperthermic Typic Haplargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 16
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vecont
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, hyperthermic Typic Haplargids
  • Classificaton Date - 10/14/1967
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • 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 - crop cover
  • 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

    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

    381

    203

    26.7

    AP1—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; clay loam; strong fine granular, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, very friable, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00708; moist when described;
    AP2—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00709; moist when described;
    B21TCA—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; clay; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue. Lab sample # 67C00710; moist when described;
    B22TCA—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist; clay; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 67C00711; moist when described;
    B3TCA—79 to 117 centimeters (31.1 to 46.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; clay; weak fine angular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 0.1 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00712; moist when described;
    C1—117 to 165 centimeters (46.1 to 65.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; clay; weak fine angular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 0.1 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue. Lab sample # 67C00713; moist when described;