IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): unnamed
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972UT021004
  • User Pedon ID: S1972UT021004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1972UT021004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 72C0131
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44065
  • Print Date: 4/27/2024
  • 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: 38.0985832
  • Std. Longitude: -112.6627350
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31S
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 1150 feet south and 350 feet east of Northwest corner
  • Location Description: About 2 miels NE of junction of Utah Highway 20 with US-91
  • 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: Brasher, Hutchings, Crandall, Leishman, and Donaldson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Cumulic Haploxerolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 7/24/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Va
  • Classificaton Date - 11/22/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from igneous rock
  • Landform: alluvial valley flood plain
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/22/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 14AA8H7
  • 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

    ARTR2

    ELELB2

    ERNA10

    Artemisia tridentata

    Elymus elymoides ssp. brevifolius

    Ericameria nauseosa

    big sagebrush

    squirreltail

    rubber rabbitbrush

    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

    1.5

    1844

    225

    292

    105

    9.7

    20

    A11—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; loam; weak thin platy, and weak thick platy, and moderate very fine and fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine vesicular and 21.0 very fine interstitial and 21.0 micro interstitial and 21.0 micro vesicular and 3.0 fine vesicular and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 72C00790. noncalcareous
    A12—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 micro tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 72C00791. noncalcareous
    A13—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 micro tubular and 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 72C00792. noncalcareous
    C1—36 to 63 centimeters (14.2 to 24.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated and threadlike carbonate masses; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 72C00793. slightly calcareous
    C2—63 to 109 centimeters (24.8 to 42.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated and threadlike carbonate masses; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 72C00794. slightly calcareous
    C3—109 to 145 centimeters (42.9 to 57.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 micro tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated and threadlike carbonate masses; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 72C00795. slightly calcareous
    C4—145 to 163 centimeters (57.1 to 64.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; sandy loam; massive; hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 micro interstitial and 3.0 micro tubular pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00796. slightly calcareous
    2C5—163 to 180 centimeters (64.2 to 70.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; very gravelly sandy clay loam; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine and 0.5 medium pores; carbonate, finely disseminated; 7 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # 72C00797. slightly calcareous