IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): unnamed
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973UT031002
  • User Pedon ID: S1973UT031002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 73C0074
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44708
  • Print Date: 4/27/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 28S
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 8 miles south of Koosharem
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT031—Piute

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Aridic Calcic Argixerolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 8/19/2005
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ed
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: basic and intermediate igneous rock
  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1973 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: DIF2GG86
  • 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

    2

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    2019

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    90

    241

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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; gravelly loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 2 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00508. noncalcareous
    Bt2—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist; clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 0.5 fine pores; 75 percent thick clay films; 15 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00509. noncalcareous
    Cac1—25 to 40 centimeters (9.8 to 15.7 inches); pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), moist; gravelly loam; weak thick platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 73C00510. strongly calcareous
    Cac2—40 to 61 centimeters (15.7 to 24.0 inches); pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), moist; gravelly loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 73C00511. strongly calcareous
    Cac3—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), gray (7.5YR 6/1), moist; very gravelly loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 2 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 73C00512. strongly calcareous
    C4—89 to 137 centimeters (35.0 to 53.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; very gravelly sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 interstitial pores; 2 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4. Lab sample # 73C00513. slightly calcareous