IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Glenbar
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981AZ027002
  • User Pedon ID: S1981AZ027002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1981AZ027002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0381
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49225
  • 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: 34.1147690
  • Std. Longitude: -114.3171844
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 20W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 1060 feet E and 100 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: About 2 miles SW of Parker, AZ.
  • State: Arizona
  • County: AZ012—La Paz
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AZ649—Yuma-Wellton Area, Parts of Yuma County, Arizona and Imperial County, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RC Herriman, DM Hendricks, WD Nettleton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, hyperthermic Typic Torrifluvents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Glenbar
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, hyperthermic Typic Torrifluvents
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/25/1981
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/25/1981 (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

    PLSE

    PROSO

    TAMAR2

    Pluchea sericea

    Prosopis

    Tamarix

    arrowweed

    mesquite

    tamarisk

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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

    2

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    99

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    A11sa—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; very fine sandy loam; weak thin platy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P02071
    A12—1 to 13 centimeters (0.4 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21 percent salt crystals; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P02072
    C1—13 to 38 centimeters (5.1 to 15.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; very fine sandy loam; 1 percent fine mottles; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent salt crystals; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P02073
    C2—38 to 79 centimeters (15.0 to 31.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; very fine sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P02074
    C3—79 to 160 centimeters (31.1 to 63.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silt loam; 1 percent fine mottles; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent fine salt crystals; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P02075
    C4—160 to 185 centimeters (63.0 to 72.8 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; loamy fine sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, thymol-blue. Lab sample # 81P02076