IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): unnamed
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1971UT021008
  • User Pedon ID: S1971UT021008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1971UT021008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 72C0141
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44075
  • Print Date: 4/27/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 36S
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 16
  • Location Description: located on the cross hollow hills area, about 1300 feet sout hand 500 feet west of the airway beacon.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT021—Iron
  • MLRA: 28A—Ancient Lake Bonneville
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: UT645—Manti-Lasal National Forest, Manti Division - Parts of Sanpete and Emery Counties

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Donaldson, Leishman, and Crandall
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Xerollic Calciorthids
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 8/13/2005
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ha
  • Classificaton Date - 7/26/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: old dissected alluvial fan
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/26/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: IHH299J7
  • 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

    JUNIP

    PLJA

    XAGY

    Artemisia

    Juniperus

    Pleuraphis jamesii

    Xanthocephalum gymnospermoides

    sagebrush

    juniper

    James' galleta

    San Pedro matchweed

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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

    20

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    1798

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    180

    279

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    135

    10

    21.1

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    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; stony loam; weak thin platy, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; 8 percent by volume ?-250 - 600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 28 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 72C00857. moderately calcareous
    A12—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; gravelly clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 3.0 very fine and fine and 0.5 medium and coarse pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; 23 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 72C00858. moderately calcareous
    Cac1—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; 18 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00859. strongly calcareous
    Cac2—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/3), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine and 0.5 medium pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; 10 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 23 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00860. strongly calcareous
    Cac3—61 to 132 centimeters (24.0 to 52.0 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), 7.5YR 6/5 (7.5YR 6/5), moist; gravelly clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; 10 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00861. moderately calcareous
    C4—132 to 170 centimeters (52.0 to 66.9 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; gravelly sandy clay loam; massive; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine and 0.5 medium pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; 23 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7. Lab sample # 72C00862. moderately calcareous