IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): REDNIK
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978NV031008
  • User Pedon ID: S1978NV031008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1978NV031008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0597
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46151
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024

    • 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: 39.8673897
  • Std. Longitude: -119.6779480
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 20E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 50 feet west and 1300 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV031—Washoe
  • MLRA: 27—Fallon-Lovelock Area
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV628—Washoe County, Nevada, South Part

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D.W. Baumer & J.B. Fisher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Haplargids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - REDNIK
  • Classificaton Date - 9/13/2005
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rednik
  • Classificaton Date - 9/19/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed alluvium
  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/19/1978 (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

    ATCO

    ELEL5

    PICRO

    Atriplex confertifolia

    Elymus elymoides

    Picrothamnus

    shadscale saltbush

    squirreltail

    bud sagebrush

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    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

    8

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    1308

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    180

    150

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    9

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    A11—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, thymol-blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P03545
    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 78P03554
    A12—2 to 11 centimeters (0.8 to 4.3 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; gravelly sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky, and weak thin platy structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P03546
    B1—11 to 16 centimeters (4.3 to 6.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; gravelly sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, thymol-blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P03547
    Bt2—16 to 52 centimeters (6.3 to 20.5 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; very gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent thin clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent thin clay films on surfaces along pores and 30 percent thick clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent thick clay films on surfaces along pores; 5 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 55 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, thymol-blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03548
    Cac1—52 to 64 centimeters (20.5 to 25.2 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; gravelly sandy loam; massive; hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 3.0 fine tubular and 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 25 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, thymol-blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03549
    2Cac2—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; massive; hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 3.0 fine tubular and 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 50 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, thymol-blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03550
    3Cac3—86 to 122 centimeters (33.9 to 48.0 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; gravelly sandy loam; massive; hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 3.0 fine tubular and 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 30 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, thymol-blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03551
    3Cac4—122 to 145 centimeters (48.0 to 57.1 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; massive; hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular and 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 45 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.2, thymol-blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03552
    3C5—145 to 165 centimeters (57.1 to 65.0 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; massive; hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 21.0 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.2, thymol-blue. Lab sample # 78P03553