IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Unnamed
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976AZ013004
  • User Pedon ID: S1976AZ013004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1167
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34776
  • Print Date: 4/28/2024

    • 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: 33.6336861
  • Std. Longitude: -111.5723801
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 2640 feet west and 2640 feet S of NE corner
  • Location Description: 5 miles west of Verde River near AZ Hwy 87. Tonto NF. Alesa RD.
  • State: Arizona
  • County: AZ013—Maricopa

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed old alluvium
  • Landform: top bench
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1976 (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
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    640

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    A1—0 to 6 centimeters (0.0 to 2.4 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), dry; gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 20 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A08854
    B21t—6 to 21 centimeters (2.4 to 8.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3), reddish brown (5YR 5/3), dry; very gravelly clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 21 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary.
    B22t—21 to 33 centimeters (8.3 to 13.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), reddish brown (5YR 5/4), dry; very gravelly clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 21 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 35 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary.
    B3t—33 to 47 centimeters (13.0 to 18.5 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), dry; very gravelly sandy clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 3 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 35 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt smooth boundary.
    C1sicam—47 to 48 centimeters (18.5 to 18.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; abrupt irregular boundary.
    C2sica—48 to 60 centimeters (18.9 to 23.6 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2), white (10YR 8/1), dry; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A08859
    C3sica—60 to 100 centimeters (23.6 to 39.4 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), pink (7.5YR 7/3), dry; 0.5 very fine roots; 40 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6.