IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Luhon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980WY007005
  • User Pedon ID: S1980WY007005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0326
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48104
  • 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: 41.9075012
  • Std. Longitude: -106.2066650
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 78W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, SW 1/4, 60 meters W and 201meters S of the center
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY007—Carbon
  • MLRA: 34—Central Desertic Basins, Mountains, and Plateaus
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WY630—Carbon County Area, Wyoming
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R.W.E. Hopper, M.C. Suhr
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Borollic Calciorthids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Luhon
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Currie
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Borollic Camborthid
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1980
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Air Temp - 6
  • 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

    0

    2072

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, loose, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P01683
    B1—5 to 25 centimeters (2.0 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01684
    B2—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01685
    B3ca—48 to 72 centimeters (18.9 to 28.3 inches); sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 fine roots; 21 percent cylindrical worm casts and 21 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01686
    C1ca—72 to 91 centimeters (28.3 to 35.8 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) rubbed, dry; sandy clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 fine roots; 21 percent cylindrical worm casts and 21 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01687
    C2cs—91 to 121 centimeters (35.8 to 47.6 inches);, olive gray (5Y 4/2) rubbed, dry; sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 fine roots; 21 percent fine gypsum masses; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P01688
    C3—121 to 155 centimeters (47.6 to 61.0 inches);, olive gray (5Y 4/2) rubbed, dry; sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified. Lab sample # 80P01689