IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Truesdale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978UT023004
  • User Pedon ID: S1978UT023004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0451
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46005
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 13S
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: Pedon is 152.4 meters E and 457.2 meters S of the NW corner NW1/4
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT023—Juab
  • MLRA: 34—Central Desertic Basins, Mountains, and Plateaus
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT608—Fairfield-Nephi Area, Utah

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R.H Fish, D.L. Trickler & D.T. Hall
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Entic Durorthids
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Truesdale
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Entic Durorthids
  • PSC - 25 to 63 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1978
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from igneous rock
  • Landform: in coastal plains terrace
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1978 (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

    3

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    1493

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    225

    84

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    10

    22

    0

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    A11—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; coarse sandy loam; weak fine platy structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; brown (10YR 4/3) on all faces of peds; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P02521, 78P02528
    A12—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; coarse sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; brown (10YR 4/3) on all faces of peds; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, thymol-blue; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P02522
    B21—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; coarse sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) on all faces of peds; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, thymol-blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P02523, 78P02529
    B22—43 to 63 centimeters (16.9 to 24.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) on all faces of peds; fragments; violent effervescence; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.2, thymol-blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P02524
    C1sicam—63 to 76 centimeters (24.8 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 8/4), moist; coarse sandy loam; single grain; extremely firm, strongly coherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, thymol-blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P02525
    C2sicam—76 to 117 centimeters (29.9 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 8/4), moist; coarse sandy loam; single grain; extremely firm, strongly coherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; violent effervescence; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.2, thymol-blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P02526, 78P02530
    C3sicam—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 8/4), moist; coarse sandy loam; single grain; extremely firm, strongly coherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 78P02527