IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): -
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2012NV033318
  • User Pedon ID: S2012NV033005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2012NV033318
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 13N0355
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72846
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 38.8921500
  • Std. Longitude: -114.3499028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 3443—Chainlink-Rouette-Jericho association
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV033—White Pine
  • MLRA: 28A—Ancient Lake Bonneville
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SW-ELK—Elko, Nevada
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV709—Snake Range Area, Nevada, Part of White Pine County
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brien Park
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.0
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: fan piedmont
  • Landform: fan remnant
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 55.00 percent nonflat 2- to 75-millimeter 2.00 percent nonflat 250- to 600-millimeter 5.00 percent nonflat 75- to 250-millimeter
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    R028AY043NV SHALLOW CALCAREOUS LOAM 10-14 P.Z.
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/5/2012 (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

    ARNO4

    JUOS

    PIMO

    WYAM

    Artemisia nova

    Juniperus osteosperma

    Pinus monophylla

    Wyethia amplexicaulis

    black sagebrush

    Utah juniper

    singleleaf pinyon

    mule-ears

    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    duripan

    moderately coherent

    33 - 65

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

    mollic epipedon

    calcic horizon

    duripan

    0—33

    4—33

    33—65

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    25

    2192

    265

    NevCan Pinyon-Juniper West

    A—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; very gravelly loam; 16 percent clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many (10.0) very fine roots; many (10.0) very fine interstitial pores; 15 percent by volume nonflat 5-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N01026; observed in pit, small
    Bk1—4 to 12 centimeters (1.6 to 4.7 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; gravelly loam; 18 percent clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, noncoherent, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; common (3.0) very fine roots and few (1.0) fine roots; common (5.0) very fine interstitial pores; 3 percent weakly coherent cemented carbonate masses in matrix and 2 percent fine carbonate concretions on bottom of rock fragments; 15 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat 5-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N01027; observed in pit, small
    Bk2—12 to 33 centimeters (4.7 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; very gravelly loam; 18 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few (1.0) very fine roots and few (1.0) very coarse roots and common (2.0) medium roots and few (1.0) coarse roots; common (2.0) very fine interstitial pores; 15 percent coarse carbonate concretions on bottom of rock fragments; 10 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume nonflat 5-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N01028; observed in pit, small
    Bkqm—33 to 65 centimeters (13.0 to 25.6 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, moist; very gravelly sandy loam; 16 percent clay; massive; hard, friable, moderately coherent by silica and carbonates, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 20 percent carbonate concretions throughout and 20 percent carbonate concretions on bottom of rock fragments; 10 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume nonflat 5-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence.; observed in pit, small