IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pima
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977AZ003001
  • User Pedon ID: S1977AZ003001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1144
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34753
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 32.2262344
  • Std. Longitude: -109.4056473
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14S
  • Range: 29E
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: approximately 3,000 feet east and 500 feet north of the SW corner
  • Location Description: Cochise County, Arizona. , about 8 miles south and 2.5 miles east of Bowie on Apache Pass Road.
  • State: Arizona
  • County: AZ003—Cochise

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, calcareous, thermic Typic Torrifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pima
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/30/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pima
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: nearly level alluvial fan
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    0.5

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    1210.1

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    45

    254

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    17.2

    28.3

    7.2

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    AP—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A08686
    A12—10 to 26 centimeters (3.9 to 10.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; massive parts to weak medium subangular blocky; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A08687
    A13—26 to 46 centimeters (10.2 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A08688
    A14—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A08689
    C1—64 to 94 centimeters (25.2 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silty clay loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine threadlike carbonate concretions; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A08690
    C2—94 to 116 centimeters (37.0 to 45.7 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; silty clay loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine threadlike carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A08691
    C3—116 to 144 centimeters (45.7 to 56.7 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; silty clay loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine threadlike carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A08692
    C4—144 to 163 centimeters (56.7 to 64.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; silty clay loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine threadlike carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A08693