IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Witefels
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979NV031002
  • User Pedon ID: S1979NV031002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1979NV031002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0464
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47197
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 39.1946182
  • Std. Longitude: -119.8807220
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15N
  • Range: 19E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet E and 2200 feet S of the NW corner
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV031—Washoe
  • MLRA: 22—Sierra Nevada Range
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV628—Washoe County, Nevada, South Part

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: O. W. Baumer, J. B. Fisher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed Xeric Haplocryolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Witefels
  • PSC - 25 to 55 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Witefels
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed Typic Cryoboroll
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 7/17/1979
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/17/1979 (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

    PIMO3

    Pinus monticola

    western white pine

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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

    26

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    2469

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    180

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    A11—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loamy coarse sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular and 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 79 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02475
    A12—12 to 27 centimeters (4.7 to 10.6 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loamy coarse sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine to medium roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular and 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 79 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02476
    A12—27 to 42 centimeters (10.6 to 16.5 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loamy coarse sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine to medium roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular and 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 79 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02477
    C1—42 to 55 centimeters (16.5 to 21.7 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loamy coarse sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine to medium roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular and 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 79 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P02478