IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lagnaf
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974UT021007
  • User Pedon ID: S1974UT021007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1974UT021007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 74C0110
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44871
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Township: 31S
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Iron County, Utah; about 3 miles south of Beaver-Iron county line on hte Poorman Ranch Canyon road and one mile east of the road in the Black Mountains.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT021—Iron
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brasher, Erickson, Crandall, Leishman and Donaldson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, frigid Pachic Argixerolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lagnaf
  • Classificaton Date - 8/26/2005
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lo
  • Classificaton Date - 8/20/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from igneous rock
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/20/1974 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 9AA183H6
  • 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

    ACHY

    ARTR2

    BRTE

    CHVIL4

    ELELB2

    PSSP6

    PURSH

    Achnatherum hymenoides

    Artemisia tridentata

    Bromus tectorum

    Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. lanceolatus

    Elymus elymoides ssp. brevifolius

    Pseudoroegneria spicata

    Purshia

    Indian ricegrass

    big sagebrush

    cheatgrass

    yellow rabbitbrush

    squirreltail

    bluebunch wheatgrass

    bitterbrush

    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

    25

    2362

    135

    457

    85

    7.5

    16.4

    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; gravelly loam; weak very fine granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 25 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00660. noncalcareous
    B1—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist; gravelly clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots and 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 3 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 18 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00661. noncalcareous
    Bt21—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; gravelly clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent thick clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 18 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00662. noncalcareous
    Bt22—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; gravelly clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent thick clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00663. noncalcareous
    Bt23—53 to 77 centimeters (20.9 to 30.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; gravelly clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 75 percent thick clay films on all faces of peds; 8 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00664. noncalcareous
    Bt24—77 to 107 centimeters (30.3 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; gravelly clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent thin clay films on all faces of peds; 8 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00665. noncalcareous
    Bt31—107 to 132 centimeters (42.1 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; gravelly clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 3 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 23 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00666. noncalcareous
    B32—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; gravelly clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 20 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # 74C00667. noncalcareous