IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): JEAN
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980NV003002
  • User Pedon ID: S1980NV003002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0226
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48004
  • 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: 36.1119347
  • Std. Longitude: -115.2783356
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21S
  • Range: 60E
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 30 meters S and 9 meters E of the corner
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV003—Clark
  • MLRA: 30—Mojave Basin and Range
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV788—Las Vegas Valley Area, Nevada, Part of Clark County

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. Ross, R. Speck and B. Zimerman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, mixed, thermic Typic Torriorthents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - JEAN
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Jean
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy-skeletal, mixed, thermic Typic Torriorthent
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1980
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: moderately weather alluvium derived from igneous and sedimentary rock
  • Landform: in river valley or delta fan
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1980 (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 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; gravelly fine sandy loam; weak coarse platy structure; loose, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 3.0 very fine roots; 21.0 fine vesicular and 21.0 vesicular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01222
    C1—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; fine sandy loam; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 3.0 fine interstitial and 3.0 interstitial pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01223
    C2—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; gravelly fine sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 0.5 fine interstitial pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01224
    2C3—33 to 61 centimeters (13.0 to 24.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; gravelly loamy sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01225
    2C4—61 to 114 centimeters (24.0 to 44.9 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; gravelly loamy sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01226
    2C5—114 to 168 centimeters (44.9 to 66.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; gravelly loamy sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 80P01227