IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mabray
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1969AZ003003
  • User Pedon ID: S1969AZ003003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1969AZ003003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 69C0149
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43722
  • Print Date: 9/25/2024

    • 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: 32.1836128
  • Std. Longitude: -109.6369476
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14S
  • Range: 26E
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 1,200 feet north and 200 feet east of southwest corner
  • Location Description: North of State Highway 186 about 4-1/2 miles south and 11 miles east of Willcox.
  • State: Arizona
  • County: AZ003—Cochise

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Richmond, H. Havens, K. Dunstan
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, calcareous, thermic Lithic Ustic Torriorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mabray
  • PSC - 0 to 33 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mabray
  • Classificaton Date - 10/14/1969
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: limestone, unspecified
  • Surface Fragments: 55.00 percent angular 5- to 50-millimeter limestone, unspecified, 25.00 percent 75- to 150-millimeter limestone, unspecified,
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/14/1969 (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

    ARIST

    ARIST

    OPUNT

    OPUNT

    SALVI

    SALVI

    YUCCA

    Aristida

    Aristida

    Opuntia

    Opuntia

    Salvia

    Salvia

    Yucca

    threeawn

    threeawn

    pricklypear

    pricklypear

    sage

    sage

    yucca

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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

    17

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    1417

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    180

    381

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    15.6

    25.6

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    A11—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; very gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 69C00767; dry when described;
    A12—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; very gravelly loam; moderate fine and medium granular, and subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 20 percent by volume angular 100-?-200 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume angular 10-?-50 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, thymol-blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 69C00768; dry when described;
    CCA—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; very gravelly loam; weak very fine and fine granular structure; soft, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 40 percent by volume angular 100-?-200 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume angular 50-?-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, thymol-blue; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 69C00769; dry when described;
    R—33 to 41 centimeters (13.0 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; bedrock; white (10YR 8/1) carbonate coats; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, thymol-blue.; dry when described;