IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): WEISER
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980NV003008
  • User Pedon ID: S1980NV003008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0232
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48010
  • 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: 36.2849998
  • Std. Longitude: -115.0488892
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19S
  • Range: 62E
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 70 meters S and 54 meters W 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

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, carbonatic, thermic Typic Haplocalcids
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - WEISER
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/18/2003
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Weiser
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, carbonatic, thermic Typic Calciort
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: moderately weathered alluvium derived from metamorphic and sedimentary rock
  • Landform: in level to undulating uplands 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
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    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; soft, friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01260
    A12—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), pink (7.5YR 7/4), dry; gravelly fine sandy loam; weak coarse platy structure; soft, friable; 3.0 fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01261
    2C1ca—10 to 44 centimeters (3.9 to 17.3 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), pink (7.5YR 7/4), dry; gravelly loam; medium massive; soft, friable; 0.5 fine and medium interstitial pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01262
    3C3ca—44 to 61 centimeters (17.3 to 24.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; gravelly sandy loam; massive; soft, friable; 0.5 fine and medium interstitial pores; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 80P01263
    3C4—61 to 107 centimeters (24.0 to 42.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; gravelly fine sandy loam; massive; soft, friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium interstitial pores; fragments. Lab sample # 80P01264
    4C5cam—107 to 165 centimeters (42.1 to 65.0 inches); pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), dry; 0.5 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 80P01265