IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Buena Vista
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2012UT037002
  • User Pedon ID: S2012UT037002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 13N57551
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 73039
  • 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: 37.8694028
  • Std. Longitude: -109.4471583
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT037—San Juan
  • MLRA: 47—Wasatch and Uinta Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT645—Manti-Lasal National Forest, Manti Division - Parts of Sanpete and Emery Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37109-G4—Abajo Peak, Utah

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: TK, SC, KS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Pachic 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 quartz-diorite and/or slope alluvium derived from quartz-diorite
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/16/2012 (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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—96

    53—145

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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

    16

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    2717

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    35

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    1153

    Buckboard Flat

    SNOTEL
    A1—0 to 32 centimeters (0.0 to 12.6 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; 22 percent clay; strong fine granular, and strong medium granular structure; ; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-38-75 millimeter quartz-diorite fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.2; gradual wavy boundary.
    A2—32 to 53 centimeters (12.6 to 20.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) loam; 20 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-38-75 millimeter quartz-diorite fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.2; gradual wavy boundary.
    BtA—53 to 96 centimeters (20.9 to 37.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) very stony loam; 26 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; 15 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter quartz-diorite fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 250-425-600 millimeter quartz-diorite fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt wavy boundary.
    Bt—96 to 145 centimeters (37.8 to 57.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) extremely stony sandy clay loam; 25 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter quartz-diorite fragments and 70 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 250-425-600 millimeter quartz-diorite fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6.