IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clarkelen
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2001WY019001
  • User Pedon ID: S2001WY019001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01N0852
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 13762
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 44.1486130
  • Std. Longitude: -106.1380539
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY019—Johnson
  • MLRA: 58B—Northern Rolling High Plains, Southern Part

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Ustic Torrifluvents
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Clarkelen
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic Ustic Torrifluvents
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2001
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed alluvium
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/21/2001 (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
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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist; very fine sandy loam; weak thin platy structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 4.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine low-continuity vesicular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N04598
    C1—8 to 58 centimeters (3.1 to 22.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; stratified stratified sandy loam to silt loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 45 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N04599
    C2—58 to 94 centimeters (22.8 to 37.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; stratified stratified coarse sandy loam to fine sandy loam to silt loam; 5 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) fine prominent and 8 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N04600
    C3—94 to 122 centimeters (37.0 to 48.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; stratified stratified fine sandy loam to sandy clay loam to silty clay loam; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6. Lab sample # 01N04601