IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): DESTAZO
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980NV003007
  • User Pedon ID: S1980NV003007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0231
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48009
  • 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: 36.2405548
  • Std. Longitude: -115.1930542
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20S
  • Range: 61E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 2300 meters S of the corner 1/4 NE1/4
  • 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: B. Speck, B. Zimmerman and S. Ross
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, carbonatic, thermic Typic Calciorthids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - DESTAZO
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Destazo
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, carbonatic, thermic Typic Calciort
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1980
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: in lake plain terrace
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    10

    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; moderate medium platy structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 21.0 fine vesicular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01253
    A12—5 to 23 centimeters (2.0 to 9.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; loam; weak fine platy structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01254
    C1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; gravelly loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular and 0.5 interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01255
    C3ca—36 to 63 centimeters (14.2 to 24.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; gravelly silt loam; massive; soft, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 medium tubular and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01256
    C4ca—102 to 153 centimeters (40.2 to 60.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; gravelly silt loam; weak medium columnar structure; slightly hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01257
    C5cam—153 to 168 centimeters (60.2 to 66.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), white (10YR 8/1), dry; fragments. Lab sample # 80P01258