IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Buckspring
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 73NV003005
  • User Pedon ID: 73NV003005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 73C0109
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44743
  • Print Date: 4/27/2024
  • 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: 35.9869444
  • Std. Longitude: -115.5263889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 805—Buckspring-Fletcherpeak-Seralin association
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV003—Clark
  • MLRA: 30—Mojave Basin and Range
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV755—Clark County Area, Nevada
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, carbonatic, mesic Lithic Calciustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Buckspring
  • PSC - 0 to 30 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/29/2009
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1973 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    23

    0

    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; gravelly very fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00732
    A12—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; gravelly loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00733
    C—13 to 30 centimeters (5.1 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; gravelly loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 73C00734
    R—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 73C00735