IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wales
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974UT021003
  • User Pedon ID: S1974UT021003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1974UT021003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 74C0106
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44867
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 36S
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4
  • Location Description: About 1 mile east of Bar-V Ranch, near New Castle.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT021—Iron
  • MLRA: 28A—Ancient Lake Bonneville

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brasher, Erickson, Crandall and party
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed (calcareous), mesic Xeric Torrifluvents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wales
  • Classificaton Date - 8/25/2005
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wales
  • Classificaton Date - 8/19/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from igneous rock and/or alluvium derived from sedimentary rock
  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/19/1974 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 2HH106L9
  • 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

    ARTR2

    BRASS2

    BRTE

    Artemisia tridentata

    Brassica

    Bromus tectorum

    big sagebrush

    mustard

    cheatgrass

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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

    1

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    1625

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    315

    254

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    135

    9.2

    20.8

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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; loam; weak medium platy, and weak thin platy structure; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00629. slightly calcareous
    C1—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00630. moderately calcareous; moderately calcareous
    C2—28 to 45 centimeters (11.0 to 17.7 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00631. moderately calcareous
    C3—45 to 61 centimeters (17.7 to 24.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00632. moderately calcareous
    C4—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00633. moderately calcareous
    2C5—86 to 97 centimeters (33.9 to 38.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00634. moderately calcareous
    3C6—97 to 109 centimeters (38.2 to 42.9 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00635. moderately calcareous
    4C7—109 to 127 centimeters (42.9 to 50.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00636. moderately calcareous
    5C8—127 to 145 centimeters (50.0 to 57.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; fine sandy loam; single grain; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00637. slightly calcareous
    6C9—145 to 158 centimeters (57.1 to 62.2 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; massive; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00638. moderately calcareous