IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Abbott
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1968UT027009
  • User Pedon ID: S1968UT027009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 70C0034
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43815
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 39.4163895
  • Std. Longitude: -112.7102814
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16S
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet south of the southeast corner of intersection, northeast 1/4 of northeast 1/4
  • Location Description: Approximately 1/2 mile east of Topaz Chicken ranch.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT027—Millard
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT632—Delta Area, Utah - Part of Millard County
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. Woodward and G. Crandall
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Abbott
  • PSC - 10 to 40 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: delta plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1968 (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
  • 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

    1

    1396

    203

    11.1

    A1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), gray (2.5Y 6/1), dry; silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 70C00216
    C1—20 to 56 centimeters (7.9 to 22.0 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1), gray (2.5Y 6/1), dry; silty clay; olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 0.5 medium and 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 70C00217
    C2—56 to 102 centimeters (22.0 to 40.2 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1), gray (2.5Y 6/1), dry; clay; 3 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 70C00218. 70C0219.
    C3—102 to 137 centimeters (40.2 to 53.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2), light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; 3 percent olive (5Y 5/4) fine distinct mottles; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 medium tubular and 3.0 fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 70C00220
    C4—137 to 155 centimeters (53.9 to 61.0 inches);, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silt loam; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) fine faint mottles; massive; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 medium tubular and 3.0 fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.5, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 70C00221
    C5—155 to 173 centimeters (61.0 to 68.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silty clay; 3 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; very firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.4, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. No sample.