IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pinery
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S12NM015003
  • User Pedon ID: S2012NM015003
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - T12NM015002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 12N8010
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56634
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 32.0115013
  • Std. Longitude: -104.6888199
  • Datum: WGS84
  • MLRA: 70D—Southern Desert Foothills

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Aaron Miller, Logan Peterson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, carbonatic, thermic Aridic Calciustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pinery
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, carbonatic, thermic Aridic Calciustolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/10/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/10/2012 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, shrubby
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    2

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    1438.7

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    80

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    190

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    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; very gravelly loam; 65 percent sand; 16 percent clay; weak medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 6.0 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine interstitial and 1.0 medium interstitial and 2.0 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-165-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-30-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 12N02992; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A2—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; extremely gravelly sandy loam; 70 percent sand; 15 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; 2.0 very fine interstitial and 1.0 medium interstitial and 1.0 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-165-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 55 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-30-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 12N02993; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bk—25 to 45 centimeters (9.8 to 17.7 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; extremely gravelly coarse sandy loam; 85 percent sand; 12 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 6.0 medium interstitial and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 20 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented carbonate masses throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-165-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-30-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 12N02994; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    CBk—45 to 200 centimeters (17.7 to 78.7 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; gravelly loam; 96 percent sand; 2 percent clay; structureless massive; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.2 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 0.1 fine roots; 8.0 medium interstitial pores; 5 percent fine and medium irregular noncoherent cemented carbonate masses throughout; 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-30-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n.; dry when described; observed in pit, small