IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Valent
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989CO073003
  • User Pedon ID: 89CO073003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0615
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61715
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 39.0144463
  • Std. Longitude: -103.4638901
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12S
  • Range: 54W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 1875 feet N and 675 feet W of the SE corner
  • Location Description: 2.5 miles N of Kenny Lake, Lincoln County.
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO073—Lincoln
  • MLRA: 67—Central High Plains

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Ustic Torripsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Valent
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Valent
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, mesic Ustic Torripsamment
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1989 (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
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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; loamy sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P03418
    C1—10 to 102 centimeters (3.9 to 40.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; loam; single grain; slightly hard, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.
    C2—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist; loamy fine sand; single grain; slightly hard, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog.