IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hawsley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1969NV001001
  • User Pedon ID: 1969NV001001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 1969NV001001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 69C0104
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43677
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024

    • 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: 39.5053889
  • Std. Longitude: -118.9869444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 27E
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 420 feet N and 210 feet W of the SE corner
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV001—Churchill
  • MLRA: 27—Fallon-Lovelock Area
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV603—Fallon-Fernley Area, Nevada, Parts of Churchill, Lyon, Storey and Washoe Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39118-E8—Soda Lake West, Nevada

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.E. Witty and E.L. Spencer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Typic Torripsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hawsley
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/31/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tipperary
  • Classificaton Date - 9/16/1969
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: Broad, nearly level lake plain
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/16/1969 (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

    ACHY

    KRLA2

    PSORO

    SALSO

    TEGL

    Achnatherum hymenoides

    Krascheninnikovia lanata

    Psorothamnus

    Salsola

    Tetradymia glabrata

    Indian ricegrass

    winterfat

    dalea

    Russian thistle

    littleleaf horsebrush

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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

    1

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    1250

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    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist; sand; single grain; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, thymol-blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 69C00518
    A12—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist; fine sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 69C00519
    C1—18 to 42 centimeters (7.1 to 16.5 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist; fine sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 69C00520
    C2ca—42 to 72 centimeters (16.5 to 28.3 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist; fine sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 69C00521
    C3ca—72 to 102 centimeters (28.3 to 40.2 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist; fine sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.1 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 69C00522
    C4—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1), gray (10YR 6/1), moist; fine sand; single grain; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.1 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 69C00523
    C5—122 to 157 centimeters (48.0 to 61.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1), gray (10YR 6/1), moist; fine sand; 1 percent coarse mottles; single grain; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, thymol-blue. Lab sample # 69C00524