IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Evanola
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2011NM041034
  • User Pedon ID: S2011NM041034
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S11NM041034
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 11N0471
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47559
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 34.5584793
  • Std. Longitude: -103.8925858
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM041—Roosevelt
  • MLRA: 70B—Pecos and Canadian River Basins
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 34103-E8—Peach Canyon, New Mexico
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MLRA-77 Soil Survey Staff
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, thermic Ustic Calciargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Evanola
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Evanola
  • Classificaton Date - 3/10/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: calcareous loamy alluvium derived from sedimentary rock
  • Landscape: breaks
  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/10/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    BOGR2

    BUDA

    GUSA2

    PRGLT

    SCSC

    YUCCA

    Bouteloua gracilis

    Buchloe dactyloides

    Gutierrezia sarothrae

    Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana

    Schizachyrium scoparium

    Yucca

    blue grama

    buffalograss

    broom snakeweed

    western honey mesquite

    little bluestem

    yucca

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    calcic horizon

    0—15

    15—203

    44—203

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    0.8

    1349

    356

    190

    15

    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; very fine sandy loam; 19 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 6.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary.
    Bt—15 to 44 centimeters (5.9 to 17.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; sandy clay loam; 25 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 8.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 4 percent medium distinct irregular moderately coherent cemented carbonate masses with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume flat subrounded indurated 5-?-20 millimeter quartzite fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. patchy - phpvsfiid 579739; patchy - phpvsfiid 579739
    Btkk—44 to 90 centimeters (17.3 to 35.4 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist; clay loam; 32 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 4.0 fine roots throughout; 3 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 15 percent carbonate, finely disseminated throughout and 20 percent medium distinct irregular noncoherent cemented carbonate masses with clear boundaries in matrix and 20 percent medium distinct irregular moderately coherent cemented carbonate nodules with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume flat subrounded indurated 5-?-50 millimeter quartzite fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 5-?-20 millimeter quartzite fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. patchy - phpvsfiid 579740; patchy - phpvsfiid 579740
    Btk1—90 to 144 centimeters (35.4 to 56.7 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; sandy clay loam; 27 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent carbonate, finely disseminated throughout and 20 percent coarse distinct irregular noncoherent cemented carbonate masses with clear boundaries in matrix and 2 percent medium distinct irregular strongly coherent cemented carbonate nodules with sharp boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 5-?-20 millimeter quartzite fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. patchy - phpvsfiid 579741; patchy - phpvsfiid 579741
    Btk2—144 to 203 centimeters (56.7 to 79.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; 29 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 7 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent carbonate, finely disseminated throughout and 20 percent medium distinct irregular noncoherent cemented carbonate masses with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium distinct irregular moderately coherent cemented carbonate nodules with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-20 millimeter quartzite fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n. patchy - phpvsfiid 579742; patchy - phpvsfiid 579742