IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Reakor
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987-NM015-005-copy
  • User Pedon ID: S1987-NM015-005-copy
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0432
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60550
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 32.7161102
  • Std. Longitude: -104.6374969
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18S
  • Range: 23E
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 1800 feet N and 400 feet W of SE corner
  • Location Description: About 1.75 mi SE of Antelope Sink.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM015—Eddy
  • MLRA: 42—Southern Desertic Basins, Plains, and Mountains
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SW-MAF—Marfa, Texas
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NM614—Eddy Area, New Mexico
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 32104-F6—Antelope Sink, New Mexico

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, thermic Ustic Haplocalcids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Reakor
  • Classificaton Date - 7/12/2017
  • Classifier - Lynn Loomis
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Reakor
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, thermic Typic Calciorthid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Landform: fan remnant
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    R070BC007NM Loamy Jul 12 2017 Lynn Loomis

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    calcic horizon

    0—13

    13—69

    69—152

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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

    3

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    1174

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    180

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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silt loam; 23 percent clay; moderate fine platy structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; common (2.5) very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P02240; observed in trench
    A2—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 27 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; common (2.5) very fine and fine roots and few (0.5) coarse roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P02240; observed in trench
    Bw1—13 to 69 centimeters (5.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; common (2.5) very fine and fine roots and few (0.5) coarse roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P02241; observed in trench
    Bw2—13 to 69 centimeters (5.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; silty clay loam; 28 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; few (0.5) very fine and fine roots and few (1.0) coarse roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P02241; observed in trench
    Bk1—69 to 112 centimeters (27.2 to 44.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, moist; very gravelly silty clay loam; 28 percent clay; structureless massive; hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; few (0.5) very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P02242; observed in trench
    Bk2—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/4) interior, moist; very gravelly silty clay loam; 26 percent clay; structureless massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; few (0.5) very fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog.; observed in trench