IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Flygare
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1968UT051002
  • User Pedon ID: S1968UT051002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1968UT051002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 68C0122
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43577
  • 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: 40.4547234
  • Std. Longitude: -111.2108307
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: about 2.0 miles above 1st cattle guard on Lake Creek Road and 500 feet east of camp area and stream, 1/2 mile below Forest boundary
  • Location Description: Wasatch Soil Survey Area. About 12 miles east of Heber.
  • 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. Olsen
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Flygare
  • Classificaton Date - 6/11/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: moraine
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/11/1968 (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

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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

    30

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    2499

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    270

    889

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    3.3

    8.9

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    O1—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments. About 1/2 inch of aspen leaves and litter
    A11—1 to 19 centimeters (0.4 to 7.5 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 medium and coarse roots and 0.5 roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 68C00917
    A12—19 to 49 centimeters (7.5 to 19.3 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 68C00918
    A13—49 to 72 centimeters (19.3 to 28.3 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; very cobbly sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00919
    A2—72 to 92 centimeters (28.3 to 36.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; very cobbly sandy loam; massive; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00920
    B2t—92 to 118 centimeters (36.2 to 46.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) very cobbly sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 30 percent clay films; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00921
    B3t—118 to 138 centimeters (46.5 to 54.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) very cobbly sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 30 percent clay films; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00922
    C—138 to 153 centimeters (54.3 to 60.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) very cobbly sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 68C00923