IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Denmark
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974UT021009
  • User Pedon ID: S1974Ut021009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1974UT021009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 74C0112
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44873
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Township: 32S
  • Range: 10W
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT021—Iron
  • MLRA: 28A—Ancient Lake Bonneville
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Crandall, Leishman, Donaldson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, mesic, shallow Xerollic Paleorthids
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Denmark
  • Classificaton Date - 8/26/2005
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bk
  • Classificaton Date - 10/3/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from igneous rock
  • Landform: old alluvial fan
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/3/1974 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 11AA85L6
  • 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

    ELELB2

    SAME3

    Elymus elymoides ssp. brevifolius

    Salvia mellifera

    squirreltail

    black sage

    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

    5

    1829

    180

    267

    130

    10

    21.1

    A1—0 to 6 centimeters (0.0 to 2.4 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; gravelly loam; weak thick platy, and weak thin platy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine and 0.5 medium pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; 13 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 74C00672. moderately calcareous
    B2—6 to 13 centimeters (2.4 to 5.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; 3 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00673. moderately calcareous
    Cac1—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; loam; massive; friable, weakly coherent, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; 25 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00674. lime is disseminated and in hardpan fragments; strongly calcareous
    Cac2—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/3), light brown (7.5YR 6/3), moist; loam; massive; friable, weakly coherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; 25 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 74C00675. lime is disseminated and 25 to 35 percent hardpan fragments; strongly calcareous
    Cacm3—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); cemented material; indurated by carbonates; fragments. Lab sample # 74C00676