IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wiley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958CO099008
  • User Pedon ID: S1958CO099008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3940
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39586
  • 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: 37.9822235
  • Std. Longitude: -102.5008316
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24S
  • Range: 45W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 800 feet east and 700 feet south of northwest corner
  • Location Description: Prowers County, Colorado.
  • State: Colorado
  • County: CO099—Prowers
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CO099—Prowers County, Colorado

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. Milton Payne
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wiley
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic, Ustollic Haplargid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/6/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/6/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: wind 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

    3

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    1170

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    356

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak coarse platy parts to weak fine granular structure; hard, friable; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30152
    B21t—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; clay films; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30153. patchy - phpvsfiid 196972; patchy - phpvsfiid 196972
    B22t—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; clay films; 1 percent carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30154. With a few scattered lime spots.; continuous - phpvsfiid 196973; continuous - phpvsfiid 196973
    B3ca—43 to 74 centimeters (16.9 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; clay films; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30155. patchy - phpvsfiid 196974; patchy - phpvsfiid 196974
    C1—74 to 104 centimeters (29.1 to 40.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30156
    C2—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30157
    C3—152 to 229 centimeters (59.8 to 90.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 40A30158
    D1—229 to 267 centimeters (90.2 to 105.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 40A30159
    D2—267 centimeters (105.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), pink (7.5YR 7/4), dry; silty clay loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 40A30160. With some salt and lime spots.