IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wildcow
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2012UT015001
  • User Pedon ID: S2012UT015001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 13N57545
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 73078
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 39.4156583
  • Std. Longitude: -111.2495278
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT015—Emery
  • MLRA: 47—Wasatch and Uinta Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT645—Manti-Lasal National Forest, Manti Division - Parts of Sanpete and Emery Counties

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JB, KS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive Typic Argicryolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: family
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium derived from calcareous sandstone over residuum weathered from calcareous shale
  • Landform: graben
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Geology: North Horn Formation formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/24/2012 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    argillic horizon

    40—82

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    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

    4

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    2634.2

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    90

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    1227

    Upper Joes Valley

    SNOTEL
    A—0 to 14 centimeters (0.0 to 5.5 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/2), very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1), dry; loam; 23 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 2-38-75 millimeter sandstone, calcareous fragments observed by visual inspection method; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bw—14 to 40 centimeters (5.5 to 15.7 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), dry; sandy clay loam; 27 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 2-38-75 millimeter sandstone, calcareous fragments observed by visual inspection method; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bt1—40 to 57 centimeters (15.7 to 22.4 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/3) sandy clay loam; 32 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, very firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 40 percent prominent clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 2-38-75 millimeter sandstone, calcareous fragments observed by visual inspection method; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bt2—57 to 82 centimeters (22.4 to 32.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) very cobbly sandy clay loam; 34 percent clay; strong coarse angular blocky structure; hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 45 percent prominent clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 2-38-75 millimeter sandstone, calcareous fragments observed by visual inspection method and 35 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, calcareous fragments observed by visual inspection method; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, large or quarry
    2C—82 to 152 centimeters (32.3 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 31 percent clay; strong medium columnar structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5 percent by volume flat subangular weakly coherent cemented 2-38-150 millimeter shale, calcareous fragments observed by visual inspection method; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4.; observed in pit, large or quarry