IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Solak
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2009UT033001
  • User Pedon ID: S2009UT033001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2009UT033001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N1054
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25040
  • 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: 41.3435555
  • Std. Longitude: -111.1878586
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT033—Rich
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Karen Vaughan
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, calcareous, superactive, frigid Lithic Xeric Torriorthents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Solak
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, calcareous, superactive, frigid Lithic Xeric Torriorthents
  • Classificaton Date - 6/22/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum
  • Landscape: upland
  • Bedrock: conglomerate, unspecified at 51cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/22/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 18
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ARTEM

    Artemisia

    sagebrush

    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

    2045.2

    90

    2151

    Buffalo Jump

    SCAN

    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches);, 10YR 3/5 (10YR 3/5), moist; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots and 21.0 fine roots; 4 percent by volume unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N04158; dry when described;
    AB—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches);, strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 5 percent by volume unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N04159; dry when described;
    C—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches);, light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 09N04160; dry when described;
    R—51 to 100 centimeters (20.1 to 39.4 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), 15 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 5/3), moist; bedrock; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silica concretions; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 09N04161; dry when described;