*** Primary Characterization Data *** |
Pedon ID: 90CO063002 | ( Kit Carson, Colorado ) | Print Date: Mar 2 2025 8:58AM |
Sampled as on Aug 30, 1990: | Richfield ; Fine, montmorillonitic Aridic Argiustolls |
Revised to SSL: | (unnamed) ; Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aridic Argiustoll |
United States Department of Agriculture | ||||
SSL | - | Project | CP91CO012 GREELEY COUNTY | Natural Resources Conservation Service |
- | Site ID | S1990CO063002 Lat: 39° 17' 57.00" north Long: 102° 31' 8.99" west MLRA: 67B | National Soil Survey Center | |
- | Pedon No. | 91P0042 | Soil Survey Laboratory | |
- | General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B | Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866 |
Layer | Horizon | Orig Hzn | Depth (cm) | Field Label 1 | Field Label 2 | Field Label 3 | Field Texture | Lab Texture |
91P00243 | Ap1 | Ap1 | 0-10 | SIL | L | |||
91P00244 | Ap2 | Ap2 | 10-18 | SICL | CL | |||
91P00245 | Bt1 | Bt1 | 18-33 | SIC | CL | |||
91P00246 | Bt2 | Bt2 | 33-49 | SICL | CL | |||
91P00247 | Bk1 | Bk1 | 49-78 | SIL | L | |||
91P00248 | Bk2 | Bk2 | 78-130 | L | L | |||
91P00249 | 2Bk | 2Bk3 | 130-140 | L | SL | |||
91P00250 | 3C | 3C1 | 140-150 | SCL | SCL | |||
91P00251 | Ap1 | Ap1 | 0-10 | SIL | L |
Pedon Calculations | |||
Calculation Name | Result | Units of Measure | |
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average | 0.82 | (NA) | |
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average | 33 | % wt | |
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base | 6 | % wt | |
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average | 0 | % vol | |
Clay, total, Weighted Average | 33 | % wt | |
LE, Whole Soil, Summed to 1m | 0 | cm/m | |
Weighted averages based on control section: 18-49 cm |
*** Primary Characterization Data *** |
Pedon ID: 90CO063002 | ( Kit Carson, Colorado ) | Print Date: Mar 2 2025 8:58AM |
Sampled As | : | Richfield | Fine, montmorillonitic Aridic Argiustolls | ||
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 91P0042 |
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 | 3A1a1a | 3B1 | 3B1 | 3B1 | ||||||
91P00243 | 0-10 | Ap1 | S | l | 20.2 | 38.4 | 41.4 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 30.1 | 29.2 | 3.1 | 5.3 | 2.8 | 1.0 | tr | tr | -- | 12 | ||
91P00244 | 10-18 | Ap2 | S | cl | 28.0 | 37.0 | 35.0 | 22.3 | 8.1 | 28.9 | 25.6 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 0.4 | tr | -- | -- | 9 | ||
91P00245 | 18-33 | Bt1 | S | cl | 31.9 | 39.2 | 28.9 | 23.9 | 12.5 | 26.7 | 21.4 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 0.3 | tr | -- | -- | 8 | ||
91P00246 | 33-49 | Bt2 | S | cl | 34.8 | 43.9 | 21.3 | 11.6 | 18.8 | 25.1 | 16.2 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | tr | -- | -- | 5 | ||
91P00247 | 49-78 | Bk1 | S | l | 25.4 | 41.9 | 32.7 | 5.6 | 0.3 | 14.4 | 27.5 | 24.7 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.6 | -- | -- | -- | 8 | |
91P00248 | 78-130 | Bk2 | S | l | 17.8 | 39.5 | 42.7 | 0.9 | 12.5 | 27.0 | 28.4 | 3.1 | 6.7 | 3.6 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | 14 | ||
91P00249 | 130-140 | 2Bk | S | sl | 16.1 | 21.6 | 62.3 | 1.2 | 7.0 | 14.6 | 19.8 | 8.6 | 17.8 | 11.9 | 4.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 6 | |
91P00250 | 140-150 | 3C | S | scl | 20.1 | 7.5 | 72.4 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 9.8 | 16.1 | 21.7 | 17.8 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | -- | 64 | 4 | ||
91P00251 | 0-10 | Ap1 | S | l | 20.9 | 35.7 | 43.4 | 9.1 | 26.6 | 29.6 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 1 | 1 | -- | 16 | 2 |
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 | 3F1a1a | 8D1 | 8D1 | |||||||||
91P00243 | 0-10 | Ap1 | S | 1.36 | 1.47 | 0.026 | 25.8 | 9.9 | 1.020 | 0.22 | 6 | 0.90 | 0.49 | ||||
91P00244 | 10-18 | Ap2 | S | 1.33 | 1.55 | 0.052 | 27.7 | 13.5 | 1.028 | 0.19 | 31 | 0.82 | 0.48 | ||||
91P00245 | 18-33 | Bt1 | S | 1.37 | 1.65 | 0.064 | 26.2 | 16.9 | 1.033 | 0.13 | 0.84 | 0.53 | |||||
91P00246 | 33-49 | Bt2 | S | 1.34 | 1.64 | 0.070 | 29.1 | 18.4 | 1.036 | 0.14 | 0.79 | 0.53 | |||||
91P00247 | 49-78 | Bk1 | S | 1.32 | 1.48 | 0.039 | 26.3 | 12.6 | 1.027 | 0.18 | 0.84 | 0.50 | |||||
91P00248 | 78-130 | Bk2 | S | 1.51 | 1.57 | 0.013 | 19.3 | 8.4 | 1.019 | 0.16 | 0.87 | 0.47 | |||||
91P00249 | 130-140 | 2Bk | S | 1.52 | 1.57 | 0.010 | 15.9 | 6.9 | 1.015 | 0.13 | 0.68 | 0.43 | |||||
91P00250 | 140-150 | 3C | S | 1.64 | 1.81 | 0.032 | 16.6 | 9.1 | 1.017 | 0.12 | 0.68 | 0.45 | |||||
91P00251 | 0-10 | Ap1 | S | 10.8 | 1.020 | 0.81 | 0.52 |
*** Primary Characterization Data *** |
Pedon ID: 90CO063002 | ( Kit Carson, Colorado ) | Print Date: Mar 2 2025 8:58AM |
Sampled As | : | Richfield | Fine, montmorillonitic Aridic Argiustolls | ||
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 91P0042 |
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
91P00243 | 0-10 | Ap1 | S | 0.090 | 1.02 | |||||||||||||||||
91P00244 | 10-18 | Ap2 | S | 0.074 | 0.72 | |||||||||||||||||
91P00245 | 18-33 | Bt1 | S | 0.080 | 0.80 | |||||||||||||||||
91P00246 | 33-49 | Bt2 | S | 0.072 | 0.67 | |||||||||||||||||
91P00247 | 49-78 | Bk1 | S | 0.29 | ||||||||||||||||||
91P00248 | 78-130 | Bk2 | S | 0.14 | ||||||||||||||||||
91P00249 | 130-140 | 2Bk | S | 0.06 | ||||||||||||||||||
91P00250 | 140-150 | 3C | S | 0.02 | ||||||||||||||||||
91P00251 | 0-10 | Ap1 | S | 0.082 | 0.91 |
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 | ||||||||||
91P00243 | 0-10 | Ap1 | S | 21.6* | 2.7 | tr | 1.3 | 0.1 | 18.2 | 100 | 100 | ||||||
91P00244 | 10-18 | Ap2 | S | 19.1* | 4.7 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 23.0 | 98 | 100 | ||||||
91P00245 | 18-33 | Bt1 | S | 20.2* | 6.9 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 26.9 | 95 | 100 | ||||||
91P00246 | 33-49 | Bt2 | S | 40.0* | 8.3 | 0.1 | 1.0 | -- | 27.6 | 100 | 100 | ||||||
91P00247 | 49-78 | Bk1 | S | 44.4* | 7.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 21.4 | 100 | 100 | |||||||
91P00248 | 78-130 | Bk2 | S | 41.3* | 5.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 15.4 | 100 | 100 | |||||||
91P00249 | 130-140 | 2Bk | S | 35.8* | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 11.0 | 100 | 100 | |||||||
91P00250 | 140-150 | 3C | S | 38.6* | 5.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 13.7 | 100 | 100 | |||||||
91P00251 | 0-10 | Ap1 | S | 14.7* | 2.6 | tr | 1.0 | 0.1 | 16.9 | 99 | 100 |
*** Primary Characterization Data *** |
Pedon ID: 90CO063002 | ( Kit Carson, Colorado ) | Print Date: Mar 2 2025 8:58AM |
Sampled As | : | Richfield | Fine, montmorillonitic Aridic Argiustolls | ||
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 91P0042 |
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 | ||||||||
91P00243 | 0-10 | Ap1 | S | 0.24 | -- | ||||||||||||||||||
91P00244 | 10-18 | Ap2 | S | 0.18 | tr | ||||||||||||||||||
91P00245 | 18-33 | Bt1 | S | 0.15 | tr | ||||||||||||||||||
91P00246 | 33-49 | Bt2 | S | 0.21 | tr | ||||||||||||||||||
91P00247 | 49-78 | Bk1 | S | 0.20 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
91P00248 | 78-130 | Bk2 | S | 2.5 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 0.4 | -- | 3.3 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 2.5 | -- | -- | 41.4 | tr | 0.80 | 0.28 | 4 | 3 | |||
91P00249 | 130-140 | 2Bk | S | 2.1 | 1.0 | 4.2 | 0.4 | -- | 3.2 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 2.5 | -- | -- | 32.9 | tr | 0.80 | 0.26 | 4 | 3 | |||
91P00250 | 140-150 | 3C | S | 2.3 | 1.1 | 4.5 | 0.4 | -- | 2.9 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 2.7 | -- | -- | 38.6 | tr | 0.86 | 0.29 | 5 | 3 | |||
91P00251 | 0-10 | Ap1 | S | 0.21 | -- |
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 | 8E1 | ||||||||||
91P00243 | 0-10 | Ap1 | S | 7.5 | 8.0 | tr | ||||||||
91P00244 | 10-18 | Ap2 | S | 7.4 | 8.1 | tr | ||||||||
91P00245 | 18-33 | Bt1 | S | 7.3 | 8.0 | tr | ||||||||
91P00246 | 33-49 | Bt2 | S | 7.5 | 8.1 | 1 | ||||||||
91P00247 | 49-78 | Bk1 | S | 7.7 | 8.3 | 4 | ||||||||
91P00248 | 78-130 | Bk2 | S | 7.8 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 8 | 1900 | ||||||
91P00249 | 130-140 | 2Bk | S | 7.8 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 8 | |||||||
91P00250 | 140-150 | 3C | S | 7.8 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 7 | |||||||
91P00251 | 0-10 | Ap1 | S | 7.2 | 7.9 | tr |
*** Primary Characterization Data *** |
Pedon ID: 90CO063002 | ( Kit Carson, Colorado ) | Print Date: Mar 2 2025 8:58AM |
Sampled As | : | Richfield | Fine, montmorillonitic Aridic Argiustolls | ||
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 91P0042 |
Phosphorus | -1- | -2- | -3- | -4- | -5- | -6- | -7- | -8- | -9- | -10- | -11- | -12- | |||
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phosphorus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | KCl | ||||||||||||||
Melanic | NZ | Acid | Anion Exch Resin | Bray | Bray | Olsen | H2O | Citric | Mehlich | Extr | |||||
Depth | Index | Oxal | Available | Capacity | 1 | 2 | Acid | III | NO3 | ||||||
Layer | (cm) | Horz | Prep | % | (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mg kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | ||||||||||
6S3 | |||||||||||||||
91P00243 | 0-10 | Ap1 | S | 12.0 | |||||||||||
91P00244 | 10-18 | Ap2 | S | 4.0 | |||||||||||
91P00245 | 18-33 | Bt1 | S | 2.0 | |||||||||||
91P00246 | 33-49 | Bt2 | S | 3.0 | |||||||||||
91P00247 | 49-78 | Bk1 | S | 5.0 |
*** Primary Characterization Data *** |
Pedon ID: 90CO063002 | ( Kit Carson, Colorado ) | Print Date: Mar 2 2025 8:58AM |
Sampled As | : | Richfield | Fine, montmorillonitic Aridic Argiustolls | ||
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 91P0042 |
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 | 7C3 | tion | |||||||||||||||||
Layer | (cm) | Horz | ion | ( - - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - - ) | (- - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -) | (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | mg g-1 | ||||||||||||||
91P00243 | 0.0-10.0 | Ap1 | tcly | MT 4 | MI 3 | KK 2 | MM 2 | QZ 1 | 19 | 7.9 | 3.3 | ||||||||||
91P00245 | 18.0-33.0 | Bt1 | tcly | MT 4 | MI 3 | KK 2 | QZ 1 | 20 | 7.7 | 2.6 | |||||||||||
91P00247 | 49.0-78.0 | Bk1 | tcly | MT 4 | KK 2 | MI 2 | CA 1 | MM 1 | 18 | 6.7 | 2.2 | ||||||||||
QZ 1 |
FRACTION INTERPRETATION: | ||||
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm |
MINERAL INTERPRETATION: | ||||
CA Calcite | KK Kaolinite | MI Mica | MM Montmorillonite-Mica | MT Montmorillonite |
QZ Quartz |
RELATIVE PEAK SIZE: | 5 Very Large | 4 Large | 3 Medium | 2 Small | 1 Very Small | 6 No Peaks |
*** Primary Characterization Data *** |
Pedon ID: 90CO063002 | ( Kit Carson, Colorado ) | Print Date: Mar 2 2025 8:58AM |
Sampled As | : | Richfield | Fine, montmorillonitic Aridic Argiustolls | ||
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 91P0042 |
Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm) | -1- | -2- | -3- | -4- | -5- | -6- | -7- | -8- | -9- | -10- | -11- | -12- | -13- | -14- | -15- | -16- | -17- | -18- | |||
X-Ray | Thermal | Optical | EGME | Inter | |||||||||||||||||
Tot Re | Grain Count | Retn | preta | ||||||||||||||||||
Depth | Fract | 7B1a2 | tion | ||||||||||||||||||
Layer | (cm) | Horz | ion | ( - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - ) | (- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -) | (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | mg g-1 | ||||||||||||||
91P00245 | 18.0-33.0 | Bt1 | vfs | 54 | QZ 40 | FD 33 | QC 14 | FP 4 | BT 2 | HN 2 | |||||||||||
MS 2 | PR 1 | AM 1 | TM tr | PO tr | OP tr | ||||||||||||||||
KK tr | CA tr | GN tr | ID tr | GS tr | ZR tr | ||||||||||||||||
91P00246 | 33.0-49.0 | Bt2 | vfs | 76 | QZ 62 | FD 18 | QC 12 | BT 2 | FP 2 | OP 2 | |||||||||||
PR 1 | MS 1 | GN tr | AM tr | ZR tr | HY tr | ||||||||||||||||
TM tr | HN tr | KK tr | AU tr | GS tr |
FRACTION INTERPRETATION: | ||||
vfs - Very Fine Sand 0.05-0.1 mm |
MINERAL INTERPRETATION: | ||||
AM Amphibole | AU Augite | BT Biotite | CA Calcite | FD Feldspar |
FP Plagioclase Feldspar | GN Garnet | GS Glass | HN Hornblende | HY Hypersthene |
ID Iddingsite | KK Kaolinite | MS Muscovite | OP Opaques | PO Plant Opal |
PR Pyroxene | QC Clay-Coated Quartz | QZ Quartz | TM Tourmaline | ZR Zircon |