IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Duco
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006NV005006
  • User Pedon ID: S2006NV005006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 07N0052
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19095
  • 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: 38.8181953
  • Std. Longitude: -119.6206970
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Nevada
  • County: NV005—Douglas
  • MLRA: 22A—Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mountains
  • Regional Office: 3obsolete—Reno, NV
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NV773—Douglas County Area, Nevada
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: jbf
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Argixerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Duco
  • Classificaton Date - 2/19/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Duco
  • Classificaton Date - 9/6/2006
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/6/2006 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    40

    1873

    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; very stony sandy loam; 11 percent clay; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 6.0 very fine and fine roots; 6.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N00308
    A2—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; very gravelly loam; 20 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine to coarse roots and 2.0 very coarse roots; 2.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N00309
    Bt1—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; very gravelly clay loam; 30 percent clay; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.0 very fine to coarse roots and 2.0 very coarse roots; 2.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 40 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along pores and 40 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N00310
    Bt2—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; very gravelly clay loam; 33 percent clay; strong fine angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.0 very fine to medium roots; 2.0 fine tubular pores; 55 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 55 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 07N00311
    R—41 centimeters (16.1 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # 07N00312