IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dalcan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1969UT053010
  • User Pedon ID: S1969UT053010
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1969UT053010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 69C0186
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43759
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • 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: 37.3813896
  • Std. Longitude: -113.0361099
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 39S
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: about 1,650 feet south of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: 1/2 mile west of Lave Point.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT053—Washington
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT641—Washington County Area, Utah

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Vear Mortensen
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dalcan
  • PSC - 13 to 53 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1969
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: lava plateau
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: basalt at 74cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1969 (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

    ARTEM

    POA

    Artemisia

    Poa

    sagebrush

    bluegrass

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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

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    2408

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    457

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    6.1

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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), dry; very cobbly loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; 50 percent by volume 75-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 69C00952
    B1t—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), dry; cobbly clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; 40 percent by volume 75-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 69C00953
    B21t—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), reddish brown (5YR 4/3), dry; cobbly clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong coarse subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 very fine and fine pores; 75 percent clay films on faces of peds; 40 percent by volume 75-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 69C00954
    B22t—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3), reddish brown (5YR 5/3), dry; very cobbly clay; strong coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, very sticky, very plastic; 60 percent by volume 75-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 69C00955
    C—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3), reddish brown (5YR 5/3), dry; very cobbly clay; weak medium prismatic structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, very sticky, very plastic; 30 percent by volume 75-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 69C00956
    R—74 centimeters (29.1 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # 69C00957