IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ostler
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972UT029001
  • User Pedon ID: S1972UT029001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1972UT029001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 72C0082
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44016
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 41.1577797
  • Std. Longitude: -111.8000031
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: about 1,440 feet south and 1,000 feet west of the north 1/4 corner
  • Location Description: Mountain Green area.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT029—Morgan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT609—Morgan Area, Utah - Morgan County and Part of Weber County

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. Campbell, J. Carley
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ostler
  • PSC - 20 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/12/1972
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/12/1972 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    HELIA3

    POA

    QUERC

    Helianthus

    Poa

    Quercus

    sunflower

    bluegrass

    oak

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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

    30

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    1646

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    90

    610

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    7.2

    16.7

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    O1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. matted leaves, twigs.
    A11—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00499
    A12—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00500
    B21t—23 to 54 centimeters (9.1 to 21.3 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay; moderate medium and coarse prismatic structure; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, bromthymol blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00501. continuous - phpvsfiid 187609; continuous - phpvsfiid 187609
    B22t—54 to 82 centimeters (21.3 to 32.3 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; 75 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00502
    B23t—82 to 110 centimeters (32.3 to 43.3 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine pores; 75 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00503
    B3—110 to 140 centimeters (43.3 to 55.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; clay loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine pores; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, bromthymol blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00504
    C—140 to 155 centimeters (55.1 to 61.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine pores; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 72C00505
    R—155 to 163 centimeters (61.0 to 64.2 inches); sandstone, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 72C00506. fractured tuffaceous and sandstone.