IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): PENOYER
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974NV017008
  • User Pedon ID: S1974NV017008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1974NV017008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 74C0162
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44923
  • 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: 37.4166336
  • Std. Longitude: -114.9250107
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6S
  • Range: 63E
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: Approximately 1,200 feet south and 1,000 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: in Delamar Valley across power line road from power pole 111/7
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV017—Lincoln
  • MLRA: 29—Southern Nevada Basin and Range
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV754—Lincoln County, Nevada, South Part

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H. J. Borup
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed (calcareous), mesic Typic Torriorthents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - PENOYER
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Penoyer Family
  • Classificaton Date - 9/26/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/26/1974 (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

    SALSO

    Salsola

    Russian thistle

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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

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    225

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    A11—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silty clay loam; strong thin platy, and medium structure; soft, friable, very sticky, moderately plastic; 0.0 roots; 0.5 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00944
    A12—7 to 16 centimeters (2.8 to 6.3 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium platy structure; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00945
    C1—16 to 38 centimeters (6.3 to 15.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; silt loam; massive; slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00946
    C2—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; very fine sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.0 roots; 0.1 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00947
    C3—66 to 99 centimeters (26.0 to 39.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; fine sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.0 roots; 0.5 fine interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00948
    C4ca—99 to 120 centimeters (39.0 to 47.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; loamy fine sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.0 roots; 3.0 fine and medium interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00949
    2C5—120 to 160 centimeters (47.2 to 63.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.0 roots; 21.0 medium and coarse interstitial pores; fragments; noneffervescent; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 74C00950