IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Glenton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1968UT027006
  • User Pedon ID: S1968UT027006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1968UT027006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 68C0049
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42974
  • 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: 38.6444435
  • Std. Longitude: -113.8569412
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25S
  • Range: 18W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 550 feet south and 575 feet east, northwest corner
  • Location Description: Antelope Valley.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT027—Millard
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT632—Delta Area, Utah - Part of Millard County

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: V. Hugie
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Glenton
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/31/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/31/1968 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    ATGA

    Atriplex gardneri

    Gardner's saltbush

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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

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    1847

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    315

    152

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    9.4

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    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loam; moderate thin, and medium platy structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, thymol-blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00385
    A12—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loam; weak medium platy structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine and medium interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, thymol-blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00386
    C1—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; weak thin platy structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, thymol-blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00387
    C2—30 to 61 centimeters (11.8 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00388
    C3—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00389. common rodent krotovina.
    C4—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, thymol-blue; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 68C00390. common rodent krotovina.
    C5—114 to 168 centimeters (44.9 to 66.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loam; weak medium angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; carbonate coats; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, thymol-blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00391. secondary carbonates as thin veins and coatings on underside of pebbles.
    IIC6—168 to 183 centimeters (66.1 to 72.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; very gravelly coarse sandy loam; massive; hard, firm, weakly coherent by carbonates, nonsticky, nonplastic; carbonate coats; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, thymol-blue. Lab sample # 68C00392. secondary carbonate as pendents on underside of pebbles; pebbles weakly cemented together with carbonates in places.