IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mabray
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1969AZ003004
  • User Pedon ID: S1969AZ003004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1969AZ003004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 69C0150
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43723
  • Print Date: 11/22/2024

    • 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: 32.0315132
  • Std. Longitude: -109.9609375
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16S
  • Range: 23E
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 1,600 feet south and 600 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: About 6 miles south and 2-1/2 miles west of Cochise.
  • State: Arizona
  • County: AZ003—Cochise

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Richmond, H. Havens, K. Dunstan
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, thermic Lithic Ustic Torriorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mabray
  • PSC - 0 to 36 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: 60.00 percent angular 5- to 60-millimeter limestone, unspecified, 20.00 percent angular 75- to 125-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

    AGAVE

    BOER4

    OPUNT

    OPUNT

    Agave

    Bouteloua eriopoda

    Opuntia

    Opuntia

    agave

    black grama

    pricklypear

    pricklypear

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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

    22

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    1356

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    45

    381

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    15.6

    25.6

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    A11—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; very gravelly loam; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 69C00770; dry when described;
    A12—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; very gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 30 percent by volume angular 75-?-125 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume angular 5-?-50 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 69C00771; dry when described;
    CCA—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist; very gravelly loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine interstitial pores; pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2) carbonate coats; 40 percent by volume angular 100-?-200 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume angular 5-?-50 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 69C00772; dry when described;
    R—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2) and light gray (5YR 7/1), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) and reddish gray (5YR 5/2), moist; bedrock; massive; extremely hard; 0.5 very fine roots around fragments; fragments; violent effervescence.; dry when described;