IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Creemon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981NV015305
  • User Pedon ID: 81NV015305
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0321
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50558
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • 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: 39.8118629
  • Std. Longitude: -117.3789902
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 41E
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet N and 800 feet E of SW corner
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV015—Lander
  • MLRA: 24—Humboldt Basin and Range Area

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CEG and GJS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Duric Camborthids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 305
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Creemon
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Creemon
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, mesic Duric Camborthid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1981 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    cambic horizon

    18—28

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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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    1623

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    0

    18

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    8.2

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    1A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silt loam; 20 percent sand; 68 percent silt; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine and medium roots; 5.5 very fine and fine vesicular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P01662. 12% clay; common very fine roots; common fine and medium roots
    1A2—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silt loam; 10 percent sand; 75 percent silt; moderate fine prismatic, and strong fine platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P01663. 15% clay; many very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
    1Bw—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silt loam; 12 percent sand; 64 percent silt; moderate fine prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P01664. 24% clay; common very fine and fine roots; few medium roots
    1Ck—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; silt loam; 15 percent sand; 67 percent silt; massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P01665. 18% clay; common very fine roots; few fine roots
    1Bqk1—41 to 71 centimeters (16.1 to 28.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; silt loam; 18 percent sand; 68 percent silt; massive; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P01666. 14% clay; few very fine roots
    1Bqk2—71 to 84 centimeters (28.0 to 33.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; silt loam; 61 percent silt; 25 percent clay; strong fine platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P01667. 14% clay; few very fine roots
    1Bqk3—84 to 117 centimeters (33.1 to 46.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; very fine sandy loam; 19 percent sand; 69 percent silt; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P01668. 12% clay; few very fine roots
    1Bq—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; silt loam; 10 percent sand; 74 percent silt; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 82P01669. 16% clay; few very fine and fine roots