IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Luning
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973NV009001
  • User Pedon ID: S1973NV009001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 73C0054
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44688
  • 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: 37.8274307
  • Std. Longitude: -118.1062164
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV009—Esmeralda
  • MLRA: 29—Southern Nevada Basin and Range
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV796—Esmeralda County Area, Nevada
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Typic Torripsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Luning
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1973 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    A1—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00364
    C1—7 to 34 centimeters (2.8 to 13.4 inches); soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00365
    C2—34 to 67 centimeters (13.4 to 26.4 inches); soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.2, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00366
    C3CA—67 to 103 centimeters (26.4 to 40.6 inches); slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.4, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00367
    C4—103 to 130 centimeters (40.6 to 51.2 inches); slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; very slight effervescence; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.6, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 73C00368