IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bullville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006NV005005
  • User Pedon ID: S2006NV005005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2006NV005005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 07N0049
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19092
  • Print Date: 11/22/2024

    • 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: 38.8361931
  • Std. Longitude: -119.5103912
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV005—Douglas
  • MLRA: 22A—Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mountains
  • Regional Office: 3obsolete—Reno, NV
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV773—Douglas County Area, Nevada

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: jbf
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Xeric Argicryolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bullville
  • Classificaton Date - 6/9/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bullville
  • Classificaton Date - 8/22/2006
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/22/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACLE9

    ARTRV

    CHRYS9

    ELEL5

    EPVI

    GAULT

    RIBES

    Achnatherum lettermanii

    Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana

    Chrysothamnus

    Elymus elymoides

    Ephedra viridis

    Gaultheria

    Ribes

    Letterman's needlegrass

    mountain big sagebrush

    rabbitbrush

    squirreltail

    mormon tea

    snowberry

    currant

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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

    32

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    2681

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    230

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    A1—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, dry; very gravelly loamy coarse sand; 4 percent clay; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10 percent by volume 5-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-4-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N00288
    A2—1 to 8 centimeters (0.4 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, dry; very gravelly coarse sandy loam; 7 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 6.0 very fine and fine roots; 10 percent by volume 5-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-4-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N00289
    A3—8 to 21 centimeters (3.1 to 8.3 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, dry; very gravelly coarse sandy loam; 12 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 6.0 very fine and fine roots; 5 percent by volume 5-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-4-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N00290
    A4—21 to 38 centimeters (8.3 to 15.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, dry; very gravelly coarse sandy loam; 14 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 6.0 very fine to medium roots and 0.4 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 5-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-4-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 07N00291
    Bt1—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, dry; very gravelly sandy clay loam; 20 percent clay; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 6.0 very fine to medium roots and 0.4 coarse roots; faint clay bridges between sand grains and faint clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 5-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-4-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 07N00292
    Bt2—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) crushed, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, dry; very gravelly sandy clay loam; 22 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; faint clay films on all faces of peds and faint clay bridges between sand grains and faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 15 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 5-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-4-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 07N00293
    Cr—76 centimeters (29.9 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # 07N00294