IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): TINTERO

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S1998NM031001

User Pedon ID: 98NM031001

Vegetation Plot ID: S1998NM031001

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - SSL

Lab Pedon # - 99P0495

Print Date: 6/2/2024

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: 35.3069458

Std. Longitude: -107.9124985

Datum: WGS84

Township: 13N

Range: 10W

Section: 32

PLSS Details: 432 feet west and 620 feet north of southeast corner

Map Unit: 205b—Penistaja-Tintero complex, 1 to 10 percent slopes

State: New Mexico

County: NM031—McKinley

MLRA: 36—Southwestern Plateaus, Mesas, and Foothills

Regional Office: 8—Phoenix, AZ

Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NM692—McKinley County Area, New Mexico, McKinley County and Parts of Cibola and San Juan Counties

7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 35107-C8—Bluewater, New Mexico

PEDON

Describers Name: SAZ, CH, GS

Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x

Pedon #: 1

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Penistaja

Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Ustic Haplar

Taxon Kind - series

Classificaton Date - 12/17/1998

Moisture Class - aridic (torric)

Moisture SUBClass - ustic

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

SITE

Slope Shape Across: convex

Slope Shape Down: convex

Runoff: low

Drainage Class: well

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 12/17/1998 (actual site observation date)

Air Photo ID: 497-146

Surface Cover Properties:

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Drained? - no

Bedded Soil? - no

Forest Plantation? - no

Vegetation Plot Plants
Plant Symbol	Scientific Name	National Vernacular Name	Plant Type Group	Canopy Cover %	Vegetation Stata Level
ATCAC BOGR2 JUNIP JUNIP	Atriplex canescens var. canescens Bouteloua gracilis Juniperus Juniperus	fourwing saltbush blue grama juniper juniper	— — — —	— — — —	— — — —

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
3	—	—	2067	—	315	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; fine sandy loam; 13 percent clay; moderate fine platy parts to weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, very sticky, very plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P03249

Bt1—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; sandy clay loam; 27 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 very fine interstitial pores; 2 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; violent effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P03250. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200733; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200733

Bt2—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; sandy clay loam; 20 percent clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine interstitial pores; 1 percent prominent clay films and 2 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 99P03251. krotovina; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200735; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200735

Btk1—36 to 75 centimeters (14.2 to 29.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; sandy clay loam; 27 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine interstitial pores; 2 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 99P03252. CACO3: 1 vf sf sh; krotovina; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200736; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200736

Btk2—75 to 117 centimeters (29.5 to 46.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; fine sandy loam; 19 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 2.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 1 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 99P03253. CACO3: 2 vf/m sm sf; krotovina; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200737; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200737

Btk3—117 to 157 centimeters (46.1 to 61.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; sandy loam; 15 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine interstitial pores; 1 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 99P03254. CACO3: 1 vf f sm sf

Btk4—157 to 178 centimeters (61.8 to 70.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), dry; sandy loam; 19 percent clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine interstitial pores; 2 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 99P03255