IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Toem
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999NV031009
  • User Pedon ID: S1999CA061019
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - NSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0370
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11884
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 39.2719955
  • Std. Longitude: -119.9643097
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 18E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 125 feet south and 625 feet weat of the Northeast corner of
  • Map Unit: 7532—Toem-Rock outcrop complex, 30 to 50 percent slopes
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV031—Washoe
  • MLRA: 22A—Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA693—Tahoe Basin Area, California and Nevada
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39119-C8—Mount Rose, Nevada

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: FFF
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Lithic Xeropsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 52
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Toem
  • Classificaton Date - 10/7/2005
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Toem
  • Classificaton Date - 8/11/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Mountains: mountainflank, upper third
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/11/1999 (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

    40

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    2270

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    240

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    A1—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly coarse sand; weak medium platy structure; nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 17 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P2548. Hydrophobicity: >10 sec.
    A2—2 to 5 centimeters (0.8 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; gravelly coarse sand; weak very fine granular structure; nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.0 very fine roots; 17 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P2549. Hydrophobicity: >10 sec.
    A3—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; gravelly coarse sand; weak very fine granular structure; nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots; 24 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P2550. Hydrophobicity: >10 sec.
    C1—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly coarse sand; weak very fine granular parts to single grain; nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 24 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P2551. Hydrophobicity: >10 sec.
    C2—23 to 27 centimeters (9.1 to 10.6 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly coarse sand; single grain; nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very coarse roots and 2.0 medium roots and 0.2 fine roots and 2.0 coarse roots; 16 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P2552. Hydrophobicity: >10 sec.
    R—27 centimeters (10.6 inches); fragments. Not sampled.