IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pimogran
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2015NV005011
  • User Pedon ID: S2015NV005011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 15N0751
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82516
  • User Project ID: 0000-MIN-MLRA-001
  • Project Name: MLRA 26 - MPCR - Forestland ecological site series concept review
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 39.0811021
  • Std. Longitude: -119.4694594
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV005—Douglas
  • MLRA: 26—Carson Basin and Mountains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Chris Savastio
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Aridic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pimogran
  • PSC - 0 to 32 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/17/2015
  • Classifier - M. Cole
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture Subclass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from granite
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: weakly coherent granite at 32cm
  • Surface Fragments: 2.00 percent nonflat subangular indurated 600 granite,
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/16/2015 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Angelina Lasko
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - shrub cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, shrubby
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    weakly coherent

    32 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—12

    12—32

    32—50

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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

    35

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    2095

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    170

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    A—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; gravelly loamy coarse sand; 90 percent sand; 3 percent clay; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, noncoherent, nonsticky, nonplastic; few (2.0) very fine roots; many (15.0) very fine irregular pores; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 5-45-75 millimeter granite fragments observed by visual inspection method and 30 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-4-5 millimeter granite fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 15N03849; observed in pit, small
    Bw—12 to 32 centimeters (4.7 to 12.6 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; very gravelly loamy sand; 85 percent sand; 5 percent clay; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, noncoherent, nonsticky, nonplastic; common (5.0) medium roots and very few (1.0) fine roots; many (25.0) very fine irregular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 5-45-75 millimeter granite fragments observed by visual inspection method and 35 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-4-5 millimeter granite fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N03850; observed in pit, small
    Cr—32 to 51 centimeters (12.6 to 20.1 inches); bedrock; weakly coherent; fragments.; observed in pit, small