IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Splitro
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1967WY019009
  • User Pedon ID: S1967WY019009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1967WY019009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3138
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38267
  • 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: 43.8433342
  • Std. Longitude: -107.1244431
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 45N
  • Range: 85W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4, NE1/4
  • Location Description: Proceed south on main gravel road which approaches US Highway 16 2.3 miles west of Caribou Lodge for 19.8 mile to junction. Proceed on right fork for another 7.7 miles to stone monument on left or east side of road. Site is 75 yards west of stone monument.
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY019—Johnson

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. J. Fowkes
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Splitro
  • PSC - 25 to 43 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/19/1967
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/19/1967 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree 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

    CADU6

    ELMA7

    KOMA

    NAVI4

    Carex duriuscula

    Elymus macrourus

    Koeleria macrantha

    Nassella viridula

    needleleaf sedge

    tufted wheatgrass

    prairie Junegrass

    green needlegrass

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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

    5

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    2499

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    60

    457

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    6.1

    11.7

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    A11—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), brown (7.5YR 5/2), dry; sandy loam; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A24523
    A12—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), brown (7.5YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A24524
    C—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), reddish brown (5YR 5/4), dry; sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A24525
    R—43 to 51 centimeters (16.9 to 20.1 inches); sandstone, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 40A24526. Hard, reddish, noncalcareous sandstone.