IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kishona
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991WY045002
  • User Pedon ID: 91WY045002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0982
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64019
  • 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: 43.7500000
  • Std. Longitude: -104.3750000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 44N
  • Range: 63W
  • Section: 27
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY045—Weston

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Warner, C. Franks, P. Dern
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Ustic Torriorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kishona
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Ustic Torriorthents
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1991 (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
    • 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

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    1228

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches);, dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; clay loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06161. many very fine and fine roots
    AB—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches);, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; clay loam; weak fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 5.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06162. common very fine roots; many fine roots
    Bw—36 to 64 centimeters (14.2 to 25.2 inches);, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P06163. few very fine roots; common fine roots
    Ab—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches);, dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06164. few very fine roots; common fine roots
    Bwb—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches);, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P06165. few very fine roots
    Bk1—107 to 130 centimeters (42.1 to 51.2 inches);, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; clay loam; massive; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P06166. few very fine roots
    Bk2—130 to 155 centimeters (51.2 to 61.0 inches);, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; clay loam; massive; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 91P06167. 0-1" (91P6168) is a subsample; few very fine roots