IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Roundy
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1968UT051001
  • User Pedon ID: S1968UT051001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1968UT051001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 68C0125
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43580
  • 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: 40.3699989
  • Std. Longitude: -111.3305588
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5S
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 24
  • Location Description: About 12 miles south of Heber and about 8 miles N. W. of Daniels Summit and US Highway 40.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT051—Wasatch
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT622—Heber Valley Area, Utah - Parts of Wasatch and Utah Counties
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. Woodward, M. E. Olsen
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Roundy
  • Classificaton Date - 10/11/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/11/1968 (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

    BRMA4

    MERTE

    RUOC2

    Bromus marginatus

    Mertensia

    Rudbeckia occidentalis

    mountain brome

    bluebells

    western coneflower

    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

    10

    2743

    225

    889

    4.4

    12.8

    O2—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 68C00941. decomposed organic matter
    A11—3 to 18 centimeters (1.2 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 68C00942
    A12—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00943
    A21—41 to 59 centimeters (16.1 to 23.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; gravelly sandy loam; massive; hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium roots and fine roots; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00944
    A22—59 to 77 centimeters (23.2 to 30.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; gravelly sandy loam; massive; hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00945
    B21t—77 to 105 centimeters (30.3 to 41.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dry; clay; strong coarse subangular blocky parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; clay films; 10 percent by volume 2-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 68C00946, 68C00947. continuous - phpvsfiid 187844; continuous - phpvsfiid 187844
    B22t—105 to 138 centimeters (41.3 to 54.3 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dry; clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; clay films; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00948, 68C00949. continuous - phpvsfiid 187846; continuous - phpvsfiid 187846
    C&B—138 to 176 centimeters (54.3 to 69.3 inches); sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 fine roots; 20 percent by volume 2-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 68C00950. this horizon is 90 percent C and 10 percent B2 horizon.