IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Heist
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981NV033022
  • User Pedon ID: S1981NV033022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0665
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49509
  • 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: 39.2996597
  • Std. Longitude: -114.8825302
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 63E
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: the pedon is 475 meters W and 554 meters S of NE corner
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV033—White Pine
  • MLRA: 28B—Central Nevada Basin and Range
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV780—Western White Pine County Area, Nevada, Parts of White Pine and Eureka Counties

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. D. Mitchell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Xerollic Camborthids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 22
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Heist
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lusetti
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Camborthid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1981 (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

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    1905

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    A—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P03961
    Bkw1—7 to 30 centimeters (2.8 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P03962
    Bkw2—30 to 61 centimeters (11.8 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P03963
    Bk—61 to 122 centimeters (24.0 to 48.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium prismatic structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P03964
    2C1—122 to 132 centimeters (48.0 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; very gravelly sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P03965
    2C2—132 to 153 centimeters (52.0 to 60.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; fine sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # 81P03966
    3C3—168 to 183 centimeters (66.1 to 72.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 81P03967
    3C4—183 to 198 centimeters (72.0 to 78.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 81P03968
    3C5—198 to 213 centimeters (78.0 to 83.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 81P03969