IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bradshaw
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1967UT035001
  • User Pedon ID: S1967UT035001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1967UT035001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 67C0005
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42898
  • 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: 40.6063881
  • Std. Longitude: -112.1580582
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2S
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: about 200 feet east and 1,200 feet south of the N. W. corner, about 4 miles northwest of Copperton. From ridgetop, 0.9 mile down KCPX TV Tower road to a point midway along the first switchback.
  • Location Description: Salt Lake Soil Survey Area, Utah.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT035—Salt Lake
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT612—Salt Lake Area, Utah
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. L. Harvey, M. E. Olsen, L. Woodward
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bradshaw
  • Classificaton Date - 8/21/1967
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: metasedimentary rock, unspecified at 107cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/21/1967 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    BRTE

    Bromus tectorum

    cheatgrass

    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

    55

    2509

    180

    635

    7.2

    17.2

    A11—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; gravelly loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, loose, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine pores; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 67C00230
    A12—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; gravelly loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine pores; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 67C00231
    A13—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 21.0 fine pores; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 67C00232
    B1—41 to 84 centimeters (16.1 to 33.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; very cobbly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 21.0 fine pores; 70 percent by volume 2-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 67C00233
    B2—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; very cobbly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 70 percent by volume 2-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 67C00234
    R—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # 67C00235