IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): unnamed
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974UT023003
  • User Pedon ID: S1974UT023003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 74C0116
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44877
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 14S
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: northwest 1/4
  • Location Description: Two miles south of old grain elevator (sharp).
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT023—Juab
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT608—Fairfield-Nephi Area, Utah

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John L. Swenson, D. T. Hall & R. Fish
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Durixerollic Calciorthids
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 9/7/2005
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ip
  • Classificaton Date - 8/27/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: lacustrine deposits derived from mixed
  • Landform: lake terrace
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/27/1974 (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

    4

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    1597

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    305

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    120

    8.9

    21.1

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 0.5 very fine pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00695. moderately calcareous
    Cac1—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); pink (7.5YR 8/3), pink (7.5YR 7/4), moist; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 medium pores; carbonate, finely disseminated and carbonate masses and 10 percent durinodes; fragments; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00696. very strongly calcareous
    Casc2—41 to 65 centimeters (16.1 to 25.6 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; fine sandy loam; massive; very hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; carbonate coats on nodules; carbonate, finely disseminated and 70 percent durinodes; fragments; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00697. strongly calcareous; durinodes range in size from 1/2 cm to 2 cm, in nonbrittle matrix; lime coated on durinodes; occasional opal coatings
    Casc3—65 to 83 centimeters (25.6 to 32.7 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; fine sandy loam; strong medium platy structure; extremely hard, very friable, strongly coherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; carbonate coats on nodules; carbonate, finely disseminated and 65 percent platy durinodes; fragments; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00698. thin platy layer at the bottom that approaches induration; strongly calcareous
    Cs4—83 to 107 centimeters (32.7 to 42.1 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; very fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; very hard, very friable, weakly coherent by silica, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00699. thin seams of silica laminae 1/2 to 2 cm thick that are extremely hard; strongly calcareous
    Cs5—107 to 130 centimeters (42.1 to 51.2 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; fine sandy loam; strong medium platy structure; very hard, very friable, strongly coherent by silica, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine pores; carbonate, finely disseminated and threadlike carbonate masses; fragments; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00700. strongly calcareous
    C6—130 to 145 centimeters (51.2 to 57.1 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00701. moderately calcareous
    Cs7—145 to 159 centimeters (57.1 to 62.6 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; fine sandy loam; massive; very hard, friable, strongly coherent by silica, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00702. moderately calcareous
    C8—159 to 185 centimeters (62.6 to 72.8 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; very fine sandy loam; moderate thin platy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.2. Lab sample # 74C00703. strongly calcareous