IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cardenas
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995NM019004
  • User Pedon ID: 95NM019004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0700
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67730
  • 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: 34.3620338
  • Std. Longitude: -105.0549774
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 18E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 1550 feet W and 25 feet N of SE corner
  • State: New Mexico
  • County: NM019—Guadalupe
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NM019—Guadalupe County, New Mexico

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Calcic Petrocalcids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cardenas
  • PSC - 25 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cardenas
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, mesic Ustic Petrocalcid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/2/1995
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/2/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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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    1716

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    90

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), dry; loamy fine sand; weak medium granular structure; loose, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 2.0 very fine pores; 3 percent by volume angular unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P05021
    Bw—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 medium and 21.0 fine pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P05022
    Bk—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 fine pores; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P05023
    2Bkm—48 to 81 centimeters (18.9 to 31.9 inches); fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P05024
    2Bk—81 to 107 centimeters (31.9 to 42.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2) Error; massive; loose, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 95P05025