IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Callings
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1968UT017007
  • User Pedon ID: 68UT017007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1968UT017007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 68C0033
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42958
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024
  • 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: 38.0552788
  • Std. Longitude: -112.1569443
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 32S
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: center
  • Location Description: Paunsaugunt Soil Survey Area, Utah.
  • Map Unit: 28—Callings-Winnemucca association, 5 to 15 percent slopes
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT017—Garfield
  • MLRA: 47—Wasatch and Uinta Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT636—Panguitch Area, Parts of Garfield, Iron, Kane, and Piute Counties, Utah
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robert Mitchell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Alfic Argicryolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Callings
  • PSC - 46 to 96 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/10/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Callings
  • Classificaton Date - 6/13/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from volcanic breccia
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/13/1968 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    BRMA4

    JUHO2

    VICIA

    Bromus marginatus

    Juniperus horizontalis

    Vicia

    mountain brome

    creeping juniper

    vetch

    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

    8

    2987

    0

    762

    3.3

    12.8

    A11—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; loam; moderate very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.7, bromthymol blue; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 68C00173
    O1 & O2—3 to 0 centimeters (1.2 to 0.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 68C00172. aspen litter and duff.
    A12—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2), pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), dry; loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00174
    A2—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), brown (7.5YR 5/2), dry; gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 0.5 fine tubular and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00175
    B21t—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dry; cobbly clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and medium and coarse roots; 0.5 fine tubular and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5, bromthymol blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00176
    B22t—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dry; cobbly clay, gravel; strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and medium and coarse roots; 0.5 medium interstitial and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 75 percent clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5, bromthymol blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00177
    B3t—81 to 114 centimeters (31.9 to 44.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), reddish brown (5YR 5/4), dry; very cobbly clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 coarse interstitial pores; 10 percent clay films; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 68C00178
    C—114 to 140 centimeters (44.9 to 55.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dry; very gravelly clay loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine roots; 0.5 fine to coarse interstitial pores; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 5-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 68C00179