IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Patna
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1966UT001007
  • User Pedon ID: S1966UT001007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1966UT001007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0958
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34017
  • 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: 38.4891243
  • Std. Longitude: -113.6960983
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27S
  • Range: 17W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: Pine Valley exclosure, 170 feet south and 20 feet east of the northeast corner of the exclosure: SE 1/4
  • Location Description: (UT 8-66A).
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT001—Beaver
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT626—Beaver County, Utah - Western Part

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Vern K. Hugie and Klaus W. Flach
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Patna
  • PSC - 8 to 43 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/1966
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/4/1966 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    ACHY

    SPCR

    Achnatherum hymenoides

    Sporobolus cryptandrus

    Indian ricegrass

    sand dropseed

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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

    1

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    1609

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    0

    152

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    10

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    C1ca—; fragments. Subsample
    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loamy coarse sand; moderate medium platy structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine and medium interstitial and 0.5 coarse vesicular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07212
    B21t—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; coarse sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots; 0.5 medium and coarse tubular pores; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07213. thin secondary carbonate coating on underside of pebbles.
    B22t—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly coarse sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks and 30 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07214. some secondary carbonate coating on underside of pebbles; common krotovina.
    C1ca—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), very pale brown (10YR 8/2) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; coarse sandy loam; massive; hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks and 75 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07215. secondary carbonates coating pebbles and as pendents on underside; many krotovina.
    C2ca—71 to 117 centimeters (28.0 to 46.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry; coarse sandy loam; massive; hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07216. secondary carbonate coating on pebbles.
    IIC3—117 to 157 centimeters (46.1 to 61.8 inches); Error; massive; loose, loose; carbonate coats on lower surfaces of peds or rocks; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A07217. secondary carbonate as pendents on underside of pebbles.