IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Keefa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974NV017007
  • User Pedon ID: S1974NV017007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 74C0161
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44922
  • 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: 37.3980560
  • Std. Longitude: -114.8883362
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV017—Lincoln
  • MLRA: 29—Southern Nevada Basin and Range
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV754—Lincoln County, Nevada, South Part
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Haplargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Keefa
  • PSC - 24 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Woolsey 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 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; fine sandy loam; weak coarse platy structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00936
    A12—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00937
    B1—15 to 24 centimeters (5.9 to 9.4 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00938
    B21t—24 to 47 centimeters (9.4 to 18.5 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00939
    B22t—47 to 62 centimeters (18.5 to 24.4 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00940
    2B3t—62 to 78 centimeters (24.4 to 30.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; sandy loam; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00941
    3B2tb—78 to 90 centimeters (30.7 to 35.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; clay loam; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00942
    3B3tcab—90 to 165 centimeters (35.4 to 65.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and very pale brown (10YR 8/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) rubbed, moist; very gravelly sandy loam; hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 74C00943