IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): UBANK
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977AZ017010
  • User Pedon ID: S1977AZ017010
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1977AZ017010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0688
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33752
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 34.6172218
  • Std. Longitude: -109.9222260
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 23E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4 of SE1/4 of SW1/4
  • State: Arizona
  • County: AZ017—Navajo
  • MLRA: 35—Colorado Plateau
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AZ633—Navajo County Area, Arizona, Central Part

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D Ames and D Richmond
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, carbonatic, mesic Ustollic Calciorthids
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - UBANK
  • PSC - 30 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/19/2008
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dean
  • Classificaton Date - 6/16/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed calcareous alluvium
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/16/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    ARBI3

    BOER4

    BOGR2

    EPVI

    KRASC

    MUTO2

    SPCR

    Achnatherum hymenoides

    Artemisia bigelovii

    Bouteloua eriopoda

    Bouteloua gracilis

    Ephedra viridis

    Krascheninnikovia

    Muhlenbergia torreyi

    Sporobolus cryptandrus

    Indian ricegrass

    Bigelow sage

    black grama

    blue grama

    mormon tea

    winterfat

    ring muhly

    sand dropseed

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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

    2

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    1713

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    A11—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) and reddish brown (5YR 5/4) sandy loam; weak thin platy structure; slightly hard, very friable; 21.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, thymol-blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05108
    A12—8 to 21 centimeters (3.1 to 8.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky; 21.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume rounded 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05109
    C1c—21 to 30 centimeters (8.3 to 11.8 inches); pink (5YR 7/3) and pinkish white (5YR 8/2), reddish yellow (5YR 6/6), moist; loam; massive; hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A05110
    C2ca—30 to 98 centimeters (11.8 to 38.6 inches); pinkish white (5YR 8/2) and pink (5YR 8/4), light reddish brown (5YR 6/3) and light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), moist; platy, and massive; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A05111
    C3ca—98 to 150 centimeters (38.6 to 59.1 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; platy, and massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue. Lab sample # 40A05112