IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cave
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974NV017005
  • User Pedon ID: S1974NV017005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 74C0159
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44920
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 37.1566658
  • Std. Longitude: -114.4361115
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV017—Lincoln
  • MLRA: 30—Mojave Basin and Range
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV754—Lincoln County, Nevada, South Part
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic, shallow Typic Durorthids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cave
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Stewart Family
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1974 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    A11—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; loose, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00925
    A12—4 to 10 centimeters (1.6 to 3.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; gravelly loam; soft, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00926
    C1ca—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; gravelly sandy loam; slightly hard, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.9, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00927
    C2sicam—28 to 35 centimeters (11.0 to 13.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 74C00928