IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wiley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991CO061001B
  • User Pedon ID: 91CO061001B
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0777
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63816
  • 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: 38.4975014
  • Std. Longitude: -102.8397217
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18S
  • Range: 48W
  • Section: 18
  • Location Description: Transect #1 175 feet NE of Center Point (30 degrees east of Magnetic North) Satellite 1B.
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO061—Kiowa
  • MLRA: 67—Central High Plains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Bowman, Hawn, Wettstein
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wiley
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Ustollic Haplargids
  • PSC - 10 to 53 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 10
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—13

    10—53

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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

    —

    —

    1284

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    0

    36

    —

    —

    11

    24

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    12

    24

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04500; wet when described;. few very fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
    Bt—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; very fine continuous tubular pores; 55 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P04501; moist when described;. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous
    Btk—18 to 53 centimeters (7.1 to 20.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), reddish brown (2.5YR 5/3), moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; very fine continuous tubular pores; 55 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 91P04502; moist when described;. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout; effervescence is continuous