IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bushvalley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984CO109002
  • User Pedon ID: 84CO109002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0730
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54973
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 37.8291664
  • Std. Longitude: -106.3791656
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 41N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 of the NW 1/4
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO109—Saguache
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, isotic Vitrandic Argicryolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bushvalley
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bushvalley
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Argic Lithic Cryoboroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    15

    593

    41

    1A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; very cobbly loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04039
    1Bt—10 to 33 centimeters (3.9 to 13.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, dry; very cobbly clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04040
    1R—33 to 44 centimeters (13.0 to 17.3 inches); unknown texture; fragments. Hard volcanic breccia; not sampled.