IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): unnamed
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973UT041002
  • User Pedon ID: S1973UT041002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1973UT041002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 73C0071
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44705
  • Print Date: 4/28/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Township: 22S
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4
  • Location Description: 4.5 miles south of Cooscherr turnoff.
  • State: Utah
  • County: UT041—Sevier
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, frigid Calcic Haploxeralfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2006
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vicking
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: basic igneous rock
  • Landform: old alluvial plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1973 (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

    ARTR2

    BRTE

    JUNIP

    PIED

    POA

    Artemisia tridentata

    Bromus tectorum

    Juniperus

    Pinus edulis

    Poa

    big sagebrush

    cheatgrass

    juniper

    twoneedle pinyon

    bluegrass

    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

    1987

    381

    5.8

    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; stony sandy loam; weak medium platy, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; 15 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00487. noncalcareous
    A12—5 to 19 centimeters (2.0 to 7.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00488. noncalcareous
    Bt21—19 to 35 centimeters (7.5 to 13.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist; clay; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; thick clay films; 8 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00489. noncalcareous; continuous - phpvsfiid 293097; continuous - phpvsfiid 293097
    Bt22—35 to 52 centimeters (13.8 to 20.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 medium and coarse roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; thick clay films; 8 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 73C00490. noncalcareous; continuous - phpvsfiid 293098; continuous - phpvsfiid 293098
    Bt31—52 to 66 centimeters (20.5 to 26.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; thick clay films; 8 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 73C00491. noncalcareous; continuous - phpvsfiid 293099; continuous - phpvsfiid 293099
    Bac32—66 to 84 centimeters (26.0 to 33.1 inches); pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), pink (7.5YR 7/4), moist; cobbly loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 73C00492. very strongly calcareous
    Cac1—84 to 104 centimeters (33.1 to 40.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist; cobbly loam; massive; friable, weakly coherent, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 73C00493. very strongly calcareous
    Cac2—104 to 140 centimeters (40.9 to 55.1 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist; cobbly loam; massive; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0. Lab sample # 73C00494. very strongly calcareous
    Cac3—140 to 165 centimeters (55.1 to 65.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 73C00495