IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kim
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1969WY019008
  • User Pedon ID: S1969WY019008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1969WY019008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3120
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38249
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 43.8388901
  • Std. Longitude: -106.6549988
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 45N
  • Range: 82W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4, SE1/4
  • Location Description: 1 mile southeast of northeast corner of field sheet 13N-33.
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY019—Johnson
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: James Stephens
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kim
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/8/1969
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/8/1969 (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

    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

    1554

    305

    11.1

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loam; weak fine platy parts to weak coarse granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A24391
    C1ca—5 to 25 centimeters (2.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A24392
    C2ca—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loam; weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; spherical lime masses and 21 percent fine and medium threadlike ; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A24393
    C3ca—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent fine spherical lime masses; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A24394
    C4—66 to 152 centimeters (26.0 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A24395