IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Quaker
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1967UT039016
  • User Pedon ID: S1967UT039016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 67C0027
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42920
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 39.3599014
  • Std. Longitude: -111.8793030
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17S
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 1
  • Location Description: in Flat Canyon, about 3 miles north of highway 89.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT039—Sanpete
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT627—Sanpete Valley Area, Utah, Parts of Utah and Sanpete Counties
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A. Erickson, D. Erickson, J. Swenson, J. Shiozaki
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 16
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Quaker
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1967
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1967 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - other
  • 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

    3

    1707

    180

    330

    8.9

    18.3

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak thick platy parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 0.5 fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00435. lime is disseminated
    C1—15 to 43 centimeters (5.9 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 3.0 fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, thymol-blue; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00436. lime is disseminated
    C2—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 0.5 medium and 0.5 fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00437. lime is in veins and disseminated
    C3—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00438. lime is disseminated
    C4—89 to 91 centimeters (35.0 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 0.5 fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00439. lime is disseminated
    C5—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 0.5 fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, thymol-blue; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00440. lime is in veins and disseminated
    C6—112 to 132 centimeters (44.1 to 52.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and 0.5 fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, thymol-blue; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 67C00441. lime is disseminated
    C7—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and 0.5 fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, thymol-blue. Lab sample # 67C00442. lime is disseminated