IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Calcross
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972UT021013
  • User Pedon ID: S1972UT021013
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1972UT021013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 72C0125
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44059
  • 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: 37.5652771
  • Std. Longitude: -113.1711121
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 37S
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: near center
  • Location Description: About 2 miles north of Kanarraville and 1/4 mile west of old Highway; Prestwich farm
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT021—Iron
  • MLRA: 28A—Ancient Lake Bonneville
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT645—Manti-Lasal National Forest, Manti Division - Parts of Sanpete and Emery Counties

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Crandall and Leishman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed (calcareous), mesic Xeric Torrifluvents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Calcross
  • Classificaton Date - 1/14/2010
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ca
  • Classificaton Date - 10/11/1972
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from limestone, sandstone, and shale
  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/11/1972 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 4HH116K9
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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

    TRITI

    Triticum

    wheat

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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

    2

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    1676

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    270

    279

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    140

    10

    21.1

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 72C00749. moderately calcareous
    A12—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 72C00750. moderately calcareous
    C1—33 to 41 centimeters (13.0 to 16.1 inches); loam; weak thick platy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 72C00751. moderately calcareous
    C2—41 to 76 centimeters (16.1 to 29.9 inches); silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 72C00752. moderately calcareous
    C3—76 to 112 centimeters (29.9 to 44.1 inches); silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate very fine and fine structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 72C00753. moderately calcareous
    C4—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular and 3.0 micro tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4. Lab sample # 72C00754. moderately calcareous