IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Herbman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987CO015003
  • User Pedon ID: 87CO015003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0718
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60013
  • 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: 38.7999992
  • Std. Longitude: -105.9619446
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO015—Chaffee

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Herbman
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Typic Cryoborolls
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: pediment
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

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    2806

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    315

    38

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    1A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, dry; gravelly loam; moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 1.0 fine and medium roots; 5.5 fine interstitial pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P03871. 25% gravel.; many very fine roots; few to common fine and medium roots
    1A2—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior and dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior and dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, dry; very gravelly sandy loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 1.0 fine and medium roots; 5.5 fine interstitial pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03872. 40% gravel.; many very fine roots; few to common fine and medium roots
    1Bw—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dry; very gravelly sandy loam; massive; very hard, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5.5 fine interstitial pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03873. 55% gravel.; common very fine roots; few fine roots
    1Cr1—41 to 86 centimeters (16.1 to 33.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 87P03874
    1Cr2—86 to 152 centimeters (33.9 to 59.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 87P03875