IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): ESCALANTE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977UT021003
  • User Pedon ID: S1977UT021003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1137
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34196
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • LOCATION

  • State: Utah
  • County: UT021—Iron
  • MLRA: 28A—Ancient Lake Bonneville
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT634—Iron-Washington Area, Utah, Parts of Iron, Kane, and Washington Counties

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Xeric Haplocalcids
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - ESCALANTE
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Escalante
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1977 (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
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    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; sandy loam; weak thick platy parts to weak very fine granular structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A08639
    B21—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 5/3), moist; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 15 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A08640
    B22—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 5/3), moist; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 12 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A08641
    C1ca—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), light brown (7.5YR 6/3), moist; sandy loam; massive; friable, moderately coherent, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A08642
    C2ca—79 to 109 centimeters (31.1 to 42.9 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/3), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; sandy loam; massive; friable, weakly coherent, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A08643
    C3—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 5/3), moist; sandy loam; weak coarse angular blocky parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A08644