IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ustic Haplocambids
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: AZ711-LAB4012-Ustic Haplocambids-0710-08
  • User Pedon ID: S2006AZ005002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0918
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17846
  • 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: 36.7144432
  • Std. Longitude: -111.2538605
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Many Ghosts Hill Quad
  • State: Arizona
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AZ711—Navajo Mountain Area, Arizona, Parts of Apache, Coconino and Navajo Counties

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Carl Fuller
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Ustic Haplocambids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxon above family
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ustic Haplocambids
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Ustic Haplocambids
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/30/2003
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: eolian deposits derived from shale
  • Landform: plateau
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: very strongly coherent slight weathered shale, unspecified at 119cm with 10 to <45
  • Geology: Carmel Formation formation.
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent nonflat 2- to 75-millimeter sandstone, unspecified,
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/30/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 9839-152
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: wind erosion
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    very strongly coherent

    119 -

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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

    0

    305

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    1737.1

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    305

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    180

    11

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    12

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    Bk—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6), dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist; sandy clay loam; 20 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; Ksat of 2.7 um/s; moderate permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine dendritic tubular and 0.5 fine dendritic tubular pores; fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04006; observed in auger, bucket
    Ckn—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; sandy clay loam; 20 percent clay; structureless massive; moderately hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; Ksat of 2.7 um/s; moderate permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine dendritic tubular and 0.5 fine dendritic tubular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat 2-15-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat 2-15-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04007; observed in auger, bucket
    Ck—46 to 119 centimeters (18.1 to 46.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6), dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist; sandy clay loam; 35 percent clay; structureless massive; hard, very friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; Ksat of 2.7 um/s; moderate permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine dendritic tubular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat 2-15-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat 2-15-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04008; observed in shovel slice
    2R—119 centimeters (46.9 inches); bedrock; Ksat of 0.42 um/s; fragments.; observed in shovel slice