IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Keyner
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1969WY019003
  • User Pedon ID: S1969WY019003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1969WY019003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3122
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38251
  • 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: 43.6941147
  • Std. Longitude: -106.2703705
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 43N
  • Range: 78W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4, SE1/4
  • Location Description: on oiled road (Wyo. 1002)(WY 192) 1/4 mile east of west joined line and 1/4 mile north of filed sheet 1N-45. SSIR published R73W, original description R78W
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY019—Johnson

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. J. Fowkes
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Keyner
  • PSC - 26 to 39 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/6/1969
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/6/1969 (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

    BOGR2

    PASM

    Bouteloua gracilis

    Pascopyrum smithii

    blue grama

    western wheatgrass

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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

    5

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    1341

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    305

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    A11—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A24403
    A12—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A24404
    B2t—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; clay loam; strong medium columnar structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, very sticky, moderately plastic; coats on faces of peds; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A24405. patchy - phpvsfiid 197204; patchy - phpvsfiid 197204
    B3ca—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent coats on faces of peds; 21 percent spherical masses of oxidized iron; fine threadlike carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A24406. patchy - phpvsfiid 197205; patchy - phpvsfiid 197205
    C—64 to 94 centimeters (25.2 to 37.0 inches);, light gray (5Y 7/2), dry; fine sand; fragments. Lab sample # 40A24407. Upper 10 cm have secondary lime as seams in the shale fractures.