IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kishona
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2000WY009050
  • User Pedon ID: S2000WY009050
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P1350
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12843
  • 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: 42.7880554
  • Std. Longitude: -105.8755798
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY009—Converse
  • MLRA: 58B—Northern Rolling High Plains, Southern Part

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. Kee, CAP
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 50
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kishona
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, calcareous, mesic Ustic Torriorthents
  • Classificaton Date - 6/19/2000
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/19/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—0

    0—0

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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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    1675

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    45

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; moderate thin platy parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P07885
    Bk1—10 to 38 centimeters (3.9 to 15.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent fine threadlike light gray (10YR 7/2) carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P07886
    Bk2—38 to 84 centimeters (15.0 to 33.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; silt loam; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 very coarse roots throughout; 2.0 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent fine threadlike light gray (10YR 7/2) carbonate masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P07887
    BC1—84 to 150 centimeters (33.1 to 59.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; silt loam; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 2 percent fine threadlike light gray (10YR 7/2) carbonate masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P07888
    BC2—150 to 250 centimeters (59.1 to 98.4 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), reddish brown (2.5YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 2.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P07889
    C—250 to 340 centimeters (98.4 to 133.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 00P07890