IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tierney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2009NV027001
  • User Pedon ID: S2009NV027001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 10N0150
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 25081
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • 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: 39.4653893
  • Std. Longitude: -117.6207199
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Porter Canyon, Lander County South Part
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ewb, jbf
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Cumulic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tierney
  • Classificaton Date - 1/28/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tierney
  • Classificaton Date - 10/15/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: rare flooding
  • 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
    R028BY024NV LOAMY BOTTOM 14+ P.Z.
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/15/2009 (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

    4

    2159

    35

    2170

    Porter Canyon

    SNOTEL

    A1—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), black (10YR 2/1), moist; gravelly loam; 12 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 6.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots; 6.0 very fine interstitial pores; 15 percent by volume 2-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N00591
    A2—7 to 20 centimeters (2.8 to 7.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), black (10YR 2/1), moist; gravelly loam; 14 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine to coarse roots; 2.0 very fine and fine tubular and 2.0 very fine interstitial pores; 20 percent by volume 2-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N00592
    A3—20 to 50 centimeters (7.9 to 19.7 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; gravelly loam; 15 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine to coarse roots; 2.0 very fine and fine tubular and 2.0 very fine interstitial pores; 30 percent by volume 2-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N00593
    A4—50 to 72 centimeters (19.7 to 28.3 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; gravelly loam; 17 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine roots and 0.4 fine and medium roots; 0.4 very fine tubular and 2.0 very fine interstitial and 2.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent by volume 2-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N00594
    A5—72 to 92 centimeters (28.3 to 36.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; gravelly loam; 17 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine roots and 0.4 fine and medium roots; 0.4 very fine tubular and 2.0 very fine interstitial and 2.0 fine tubular pores; 40 percent by volume 2-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N00595
    2C1—92 to 122 centimeters (36.2 to 48.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; extremely stony sandy loam; 19 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 very fine to medium roots; 2.0 very fine and fine interstitial and 0.4 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 250-350-450 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N00596
    2C2—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; extremely stony coarse sandy loam; 13 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.4 very fine and fine roots; 6.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 15 percent by volume 76-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 250-350-450 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-36-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.9. Lab sample # 10N00597