IDENTIFIERS

  • User Site ID: 2012NV003003
  • User Pedon ID: S2012NV003003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 13N0524
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 73089
  • 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: 36.5902778
  • Std. Longitude: -115.2141111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • County: NV003—Clark

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steve Herriman
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Bedrock: quartzite at 61cm
  • Surface Fragments: 50.00 percent 2- to 76-millimeter quartzite, 5.00 percent 250- to 600-millimeter quartzite, 25.00 percent 76- to 250-millimeter quartzite,
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/19/2012 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Steve Herriman
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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

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    180

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    0 to 11 centimeters (0.0 to 4.3 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; 12 percent clay; weak fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many very fine roots throughout and common medium roots throughout and common fine roots throughout; many very fine irregular and many fine irregular pores; 5 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter quartzite fragments; noneffervescent; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH indicator solutions; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02400; observed in pit, small
    11 to 27 centimeters (4.3 to 10.6 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; 30 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; common very fine roots throughout and many fine roots throughout; many very fine tubular and many fine tubular pores; 7 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter quartzite fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter quartzite fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.2, pH indicator solutions; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N02401
    27 to 61 centimeters (10.6 to 24.0 inches); 48 percent clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm, very sticky, very plastic; common medium roots in cracks and few coarse roots in cracks; common fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter quartzite fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter quartzite fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH indicator solutions. Lab sample # 13N02402
    61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); fragments.