IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shingle
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1969WY019005
  • User Pedon ID: S1969WY019005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1969WY019005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3137
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38266
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 43.8600006
  • Std. Longitude: -106.4877777
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 45N
  • Range: 80W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4, NW1/4
  • Location Description: 7/8 mile north from southwest corner of field sheet 4N-195.
  • 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 #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shingle
  • PSC - 25 to 47 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/7/1969
  • 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: 8/7/1969 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 4N-195
  • 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

    CAFI

    Bouteloua gracilis

    Carex filifolia

    blue grama

    threadleaf sedge

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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

    6

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    1478

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    305

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    11.1

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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A24518
    C1ca—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 3 percent fine carbonate threads; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A24519. Common fine threads of secondary lime.
    C2ca—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; fine carbonate threads and 21 percent medium gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A24520. 25 percent weathered shale fragments that easily crushes between the fingers; many medium seams and fine threads of secondary lime.
    C3—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); olive (5Y 5/3), pale yellow (5Y 7/3), dry; clay loam; massive; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 fine roots; carbonate nodules; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A24521. Secondary lime appears as seams on the faces of the shale fragments.
    C4—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches);, light gray (5YR 7/1), dry; noncoherent cemented ; shale, calcareous fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A24522. Light gray calcareous soft shale.