IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clapper
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979WY029003
  • User Pedon ID: S1979WY029003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0215
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46948
  • 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: 44.7400017
  • Std. Longitude: -109.0199966
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 55N
  • Range: 101W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 196 meters njorth and 221 meters west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: Park County, Wyoming.
  • Map Unit: 53A—Ralstonflats-Kamms complex, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Wyoming
  • County: WY029—Park
  • MLRA: 32—Northern Intermountain Desertic Basins
  • Regional Office: NW—Northwest
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NW-POW—Powell, Wyoming
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WY629—Park County Area, Wyoming, Eastern Part
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44109-F1—Eaglenest Basin, Wyoming

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mary Currie and J. R. Stephens
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Petronodic Ustic Haplocalcids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Clapper
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Petronodic Ustic Haplocalcids
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1979
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium
  • Landscape: intermontane basin
  • Landform: fan remnant
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    R032XY308WY Coarse Upland (CU) 10-14" East Precipitation Zone

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    AC

    BCk1

    BCk2

    5

    20

    71

    20

    71

    153

    79P01053

    79P01054

    79P01055

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    17.8

    11.3

    5.2

    7.2

    5.6

    1.1

    16.3

    17.1

    8.1

    6.2

    7.7

    4.4

    10.1

    9.4

    3.7

    65.9

    71.6

    86.7

    sieves

    sieves

    sieves

    6.4

    11

    13.7

    9.4

    12.7

    17.9

    20.7

    19.5

    29.9

    13.6

    12.2

    14.2

    15.8

    16.2

    11

    hydrometer and sieves

    hydrometer and sieves

    hydrometer and sieves

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    8.3

    9

    9.1
    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    AC

    BCk1

    BCk2

    5

    20

    71

    20

    71

    153

    79P01053

    79P01054

    79P01055

    7.9

    8.5

    8.4

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    AC

    BCk1

    BCk2

    5

    20

    71

    20

    71

    153

    79P01053

    79P01054

    79P01055

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    0.26

    0.34

    0.18

    ec meter, saturated paste

    ec meter, saturated paste

    ec meter, saturated paste

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    35

    43

    28

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    secondary carbonates

    calcic horizon

    0—5

    20—153

    20—153

    —5—

    —133—

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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

    1

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    1565

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    80

    309

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    130

    7

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; gravelly loam; weak coarse granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Not sampled.
    AC—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, moist; gravelly sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01053
    BCk1—20 to 71 centimeters (7.9 to 28.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, moist; extremely gravelly sandy loam; massive; hard, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 0.5 fine roots; pendular carbonate nodules on bottom of rock fragments and 20 percent coarse threadlike carbonate masses in matrix; 60 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01054. Many coarse seams of calcium carbonate. Thick pendants of gravel and cobble.
    BCk2—71 to 153 centimeters (28.0 to 60.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; extremely gravelly sand; massive; hard, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; pendular carbonate nodules on bottom of rock fragments and 20 percent coarse threadlike carbonate masses in matrix; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 75 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 79P01055. Many coarse nests and thick seams of calcium carbonate. Thick pendants on gravel and cobble.