IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Scout
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991CO117016
  • User Pedon ID: 91CO117016
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1991CO117016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0284
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64523
  • 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: 39.6516685
  • Std. Longitude: -106.0180588
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5S
  • Range: 77W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: NE/NW
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO117—Summit

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JRI
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 16
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Scout
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Typic Cryochrepts
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1991 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PICO

    SHCA

    Pinus contorta

    Shepherdia canadensis

    lodgepole pine

    russet buffaloberry

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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

    50

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    2975

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    90

    64

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    8

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 92P01814. undecomposed pico litter
    A—3 to 6 centimeters (1.2 to 2.4 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 medium roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine pores; 2 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P01813. 18% clay, 45% sand; common fine roots; common medium roots
    E—6 to 33 centimeters (2.4 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; very stony loam; weak and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 fine pores; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P01814. 18% clay, 50% sand; few medium roots; common very fine roots
    Bw—33 to 92 centimeters (13.0 to 36.2 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; extremely cobbly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 fine and medium interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P01815. 10% clay, 75% sand; few medium roots; common very fine roots
    C—92 to 130 centimeters (36.2 to 51.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; extremely cobbly sandy loam; weak and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. 12% clay, 70% sand; few very fine roots
    Cr—130 to 130 centimeters (51.2 to 51.2 inches); fragments. highly wx, xb schist