*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 83NV009003

( Esmeralda, Nevada )

Print Date: Feb 16 2025 5:31AM

Sampled as on Jun 1, 1983:	Donneyville ; Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Lithic Haplargid
Revised to correlated:	DOWNEYVILLE ; Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Haplargids

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	CP83NV177   ESMERALDA COUNTY	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S1983NV009003   Lat: 37° 19' 56.00" north  Long: 117° 23' 2.00" west  MLRA: 29	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	83P0614	Soil Survey Laboratory
	-	General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B		Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866

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Layer	Horizon	Orig Hzn	Depth (cm)	Field Label 1	Field Label 2	Field Label 3	Field Texture	Lab Texture
83P02987	A1	A1	0-5					VFSL
83P02988	A2	A2	5-10					L
83P02989	Bt1	Bt1	10-15					SIL
83P02990	Bt2	Bt2	15-23					L

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	30	% vol
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	13	% wt
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average	1.77	(NA)
Clay, total, Weighted Average	13	% wt
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	55	% wt
Weighted averages based on control section: 0-23 cm

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PSDA  &  Rock Fragments				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-
					(- - - - - Total - - - - - -)			(- - Clay - - -)		(- - - - Silt - - - - -)		(- - - - - - - - - - - - Sand - - - - - - - - - - - -)					( Rock Fragments   (mm) )
				Lab	Clay	Silt	Sand	Fine	CO3	Fine	Coarse	VF	F	M	C	VC	(- - - - - - - - Weight - - - - - - - -)				>2 mm
				Text-	<	.002	.05	<	<	.002	.02	.05	.10	.25	.5	1	2	5	20	.1-	wt %
	Depth			ure	.002	-.05	-2	.0002	.002	-.02	-.05	-.10	-.25	-.50	-1	-2	-5	-20	-75	75	whole
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep		(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of <2mm Mineral Soil - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)												(- - - - - - - % of <75mm - - - - - -)				soil
				3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a		3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3B1	3B1	3B1
83P02987	0-5	A1	S	vfsl	5.5	42.6	51.9			13.9	28.7	29.7	13.8	2.9	2.2	3.3	4	14	45	71	63
83P02988	5-10	A2	S	l	7.4	46.6	46.0			18.8	27.8	26.5	12.6	2.6	1.9	2.4	6	17	10	47	33
83P02989	10-15	Bt1	S	sil	12.6	51.1	36.3			22.4	28.7	21.5	8.7	2.6	2.1	1.4	5	12	10	38	27
83P02990	15-23	Bt2	S	l	22.8	48.3	28.9		2.0	24.7	23.6	14.4	7.3	2.8	2.2	2.2	3	10	40	60	54

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 83NV009003

( Esmeralda, Nevada )

Print Date: Feb 16 2025 5:31AM

Sampled As	:	Donneyville		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Lithic Haplargid
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  83P0614

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Bulk Density  &  Moisture				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-
				(Bulk Density)		Cole	(- - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - -)					( Air Dry-Oven Dry )		WRD	Aggst
				33	Oven	Whole	6	10	33	1500	1500 kPa	(- - - - Ratio - - - -)		Whole	Stabl	(- - Ratio/Clay - -)
	Depth			kPa	Dry	Soil	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	Moist		Corrected	Soil	2-0.5mm	CEC7	1500 kPa
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - g cm-3 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - pct of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - -)							cm3 cm-3	%
				4A1d	4A1h				4B1c	3C2a1a		3D1		4C1		8D1	8D1
83P02987	0-5	A1	S							6.2		1.013				2.40	1.13
83P02988	5-10	A2	S							6.9		1.016				2.12	0.93
83P02989	10-15	Bt1	S	1.45	1.50	0.009			17.4	9.3		1.024		0.10		1.56	0.74
83P02990	15-23	Bt2	S	1.27	1.31	0.007			21.2	15.5		1.039		0.05		1.30	0.68

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Carbon  &  Extractions				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-	-19-
				(- - - - - Total - - - - -)			Est	OC	C/N	(- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -)			(- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -)						(- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -)
	Depth			C	N	S	OC	(WB)	Ratio	Fe	Al	Mn	Al+½Fe	ODOE	Fe	Al	Si	Mn	C	Fe	Al	Mn
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - - - - - -)						(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)								mg kg-1	(- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -)
					6B3a			6A1c
83P02987	0-5	A1	S		0.060			0.61	10
83P02988	5-10	A2	S		0.046			0.40	9
83P02989	10-15	Bt1	S		0.047			0.35	7
83P02990	15-23	Bt2	S		0.093			0.77	8

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CEC  &  Bases				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-
				(- - - - - - NH4OAC Extractable Bases - - - - -)								CEC8	CEC7	ECEC		(- - - - Base - - - -)
								Sum	Acid-	Extr	KCl	Sum	NH4	Bases	Al	(- Saturation -)
	Depth			Ca	Mg	Na	K	Bases	ity	Al	Mn	Cats	OAC	+Al	Sat	Sum	NH4OAC
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)							mg kg-1	(- - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
				6N2e	6O2d	6P2b	6Q2b		6H5a				5A8b			5C3	5C1
83P02987	0-5	A1	S	11.4*	3.2	0.7	1.7		1.1				13.2			94	100
83P02988	5-10	A2	S	13.1*	3.1	0.9	1.7		0.5				15.7			97	100
83P02989	10-15	Bt1	S	17.5*	3.8	1.0	1.6		4.2				19.6			85	100
83P02990	15-23	Bt2	S	51.4*	5.9	1.4	1.8						29.7			100	100

^*Extractable Ca may contain Ca from calcium carbonate or gypsum., CEC7 base saturation set to 100.

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 83NV009003

( Esmeralda, Nevada )

Print Date: Feb 16 2025 5:31AM

Sampled As	:	Donneyville		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Lithic Haplargid
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  83P0614

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Salt				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-	-19-	-20-
				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Extracted From Saturated Paste - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)																	1:2
																			Total	Elec	Elec	Exch
	Depth			Ca	Mg	Na	K	CO3	HCO3	F	Cl	PO4	Br	OAC	SO4	NO2	NO3	H2O	Salts	Cond	Cond	Na	SAR
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - mmol(+) L-1 - - - - -)				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mmol(-) L-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)										(- - - - % - - - -)		(- - dS m-1 - -)		%
				6N1b	6O1b	6P1b	6Q1b	6I1b	6J1b	6U1a	6K1c				6L1c	6W1a	6M1c	8A	8D5	8A3a	4F1a1a1		5E
83P02987	0-5	A1	S	2.8	1.0	2.6	0.7	--	5.0	0.1	1.0				0.5	--	--	36.4	tr	0.68	0.25	5	2
83P02988	5-10	A2	S																		0.15	6
83P02989	10-15	Bt1	S																		0.17	5
83P02990	15-23	Bt2	S	2.0	0.5	3.0	0.2	--	4.8	0.3	0.3				0.1	--	--	44.4	tr	0.51	0.25	4	3

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pH  &  Carbonates

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - pH - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - Carbonate - -)

(- - Gypsum - - -)

CaCl2

As CaCO3

As CaSO4*2H2O

Resist

Depth

0.01M

H2O

Sat

<2mm

<20mm

<2mm

<20mm

ohms

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

KCl

1:2

1:1

Paste

Oxid

NaF

(- - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - -)

cm-1

4C1a2a

4C1a2a

8C1b

6E1g

83P02987

0-5

A1

S

8.0

8.2

8.0

--

83P02988

5-10

A2

S

8.0

8.5

tr

83P02989

10-15

Bt1

S

8.0

8.6

tr

83P02990

15-23

Bt2

S

8.1

8.6

7.9

4

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 83NV009003

( Esmeralda, Nevada )

Print Date: Feb 16 2025 5:31AM

Sampled As	:	Donneyville		Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Lithic Haplargid
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  83P0614

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Clay Mineralogy (<.002 mm)

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

X-Ray

Thermal

Elemental

EGME

Inter

SiO2

Al2O3

Fe2O3

MgO

CaO

K2O

Na2O

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

7A2i

7A3b

7C3

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

( - - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - - )

(- - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg g-1

83P02988

5.0-10.0

A2

tcly

MT 2

MI 2

CL 1

4.1

1.2

83P02990

15.0-23.0

Bt2

tcly

MT 2

MI 2

KK 1

CA 1

KK 5

5.3

1.9

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
CA Calcite	CL Chlorite	KK Kaolinite	MI Mica	MT Montmorillonite

RELATIVE PEAK SIZE:

5 Very Large

4 Large

3 Medium

2 Small

1 Very Small

6 No Peaks