*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2012NM035003

( Otero, New Mexico )

Print Date: Dec 17 2024 8:20PM

Sampled as on Apr 29, 2012:	Transformer ; Hypergypsic, thermic Oxyaquic Torripsamments
Revised to :

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	C2012USNM065   Las Cruces Gypsiferous	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S2012NM035003   Lat: 32° 53' 35.00" north  Long: 106° 15' 46.00" west  MLRA: 42	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	12N7976	Kellogg 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
12N02866	Cyy1	Cyy1	0-14	S2012NM035003-1			GYP-FS	LFS
12N02867	Cyy2	Cyy2	14-46	S2012NM035003-2			GYP-S	LFS
12N02868	2Ayyb	2Ayyb	46-62	S2012NM035003-3			GYP-FS	L
12N02869	2Cyyb	2Cyyb	62-85	S2012NM035003-4			GYP-FS	FSL

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	control depth 100 beyond last horizon depth 85	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	control depth 100 beyond last horizon depth 85	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	control depth 100 beyond last horizon depth 85	% wt
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	control depth 100 beyond last horizon depth 85	% wt
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average, CECd, Set 4	control depth 100 beyond last horizon depth 85	(NA)
Weighted averages based on control section: 25-100 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
12N02866	0-14	Cyy1	S	lfs	8.3	11.4	80.3		1.4	10.2	1.2	25.4	50.4	4.4	0.1	tr	--	--	--	55	--
12N02867	14-46	Cyy2	S	lfs	8.8	10.8	80.4		1.8	10.3	0.5	12.9	54.4	12.9	0.2	--	--	--	--	68	--
12N02868	46-62	2Ayyb	S	l	20.0	29.2	50.8		1.8	19.3	9.9	17.5	28.0	1.8	1.1	2.4	--	--	--	33	--
12N02869	62-85	2Cyyb	S	fsl	10.7	15.7	73.6		1.5	10.9	4.8	34.1	36.0	3.4	0.1	--	--	--	--	40	--

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2012NM035003

( Otero, New Mexico )

Print Date: Dec 17 2024 8:20PM

Sampled As	:	Transformer		Hypergypsic, thermic Oxyaquic Torripsamments
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  12N7976

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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	%
				DbWR1	DbWR1				DbWR1	3C2a1a		3D1	4E2a1a1a1
12N02866	0-14	Cyy1	S	1.01	1.02	0.003			34.8	1.1		1.169	0.974*	0.34		0.04	0.13
12N02867	14-46	Cyy2	S	0.98	1.01	0.010			35.7	0.7		1.173	0.974*	0.34		0.03	0.08
12N02868	46-62	2Ayyb	S	1.13	1.15	0.006			32.1	2.4		1.174	0.975*	0.34		0.03	0.12
12N02869	62-85	2Cyyb	S	1.06	1.07	0.003			32.2	2.7		1.183	0.985*	0.31		0.04	0.25

^*Corrected ADOD Ratio may be less than one.

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Water Content

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

(- - Atterberg - -)

(- - - - - Bulk Density - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - Limits - - -)

Field

Recon

Recon

Field

Recon

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sieved Samples - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

LL

PI

33

Oven

33

6

10

33

100

200

500

Depth

kPa

Dry

kPa

kPa

kPa

kPa

kPa

kPa

kPa

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

pct <0.4mm

(- - - - - - - - g cm-3 - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

3C1e1a

12N02866

0-14

Cyy1

S

2.7

12N02867

14-46

Cyy2

S

2.4

12N02868

46-62

2Ayyb

S

2.8

12N02869

62-85

2Cyyb

S

3.2

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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 - - - - -)
				4H2a	4H2a	4H2a
12N02866	0-14	Cyy1	S	0.17	--	16.35	tr
12N02867	14-46	Cyy2	S	0.13	--	18.78	tr
12N02868	46-62	2Ayyb	S	0.22	--	17.34	0.1		67
12N02869	62-85	2Cyyb	S	0.17	--	17.41	tr

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2012NM035003

( Otero, New Mexico )

Print Date: Dec 17 2024 8:20PM

Sampled As	:	Transformer		Hypergypsic, thermic Oxyaquic Torripsamments
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  12N7976

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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 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
				4B1a1a	4B1a1a	4B1a1a	4B1a1a						4B1a1a
12N02866	0-14	Cyy1	S	313.0*	1.3	0.3	--	314.6					0.3				100
12N02867	14-46	Cyy2	S	308.9*	0.6	--	--	309.5					0.3				100
12N02868	46-62	2Ayyb	S	314.5*	1.5	0.4	--	316.4					0.6				100
12N02869	62-85	2Cyyb	S	311.5*	1.3	0.4	--	313.2					0.4				100

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

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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 - -)		%
				4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2		4F2	4F1a1a1
12N02866	0-14	Cyy1	S	29.8	6.3	9.1	0.3	--	0.6	--	10.3	--	--	--	39.0	tr	0.6	46.9	0.1	3.52	2.53	--	2
12N02867	14-46	Cyy2	S	29.5	3.6	1.8	0.2	--	0.4	--	2.5	--	--	--	35.0	0.1	0.2	46.8	0.1	2.69	2.27	--	tr
12N02868	46-62	2Ayyb	S	29.9	9.4	12.7	0.3	--	0.5	--	14.1	--	--	--	41.9	0.1	0.5	47.2	0.1	4.03	2.61	--	3
12N02869	62-85	2Cyyb	S	29.6	10.0	14.2	0.3	--	0.4	--	14.2	--	--	--	42.1	0.2	0.5	47.4	0.1	4.28	2.71	--	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	4F2			4E1a1a1a1		4E2a1a1a1
12N02866	0-14	Cyy1	S		8.2	8.4	8.3			1		86
12N02867	14-46	Cyy2	S		8.0	8.2	8.2			1		87
12N02868	46-62	2Ayyb	S		8.0	8.2	8.1			1		87
12N02869	62-85	2Cyyb	S		8.1	8.2	8.2			1		86

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2012NM035003

( Otero, New Mexico )

Print Date: Dec 17 2024 8:20PM

Sampled As	:	Transformer		Hypergypsic, thermic Oxyaquic Torripsamments
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  12N7976

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Trace Elements Tier 1				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-
	Depth			Ag	As	Ba	Be	Cd	Co	Cr	Cu	Mn	Mo		Hg
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg		ug/kg
				4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a		4H1a
12N02866	0-14	Cyy1	HM	tr	0.22	9.20	--	tr	0.11	1.31	0.60	7.12	0.15		15
12N02867	14-46	Cyy2	HM	tr	0.17	7.24	--	0.03	0.08	1.11	0.39	4.78	0.08		12
12N02868	46-62	2Ayyb	HM	0.01	0.25	11.00	--	0.04	0.21	1.82	0.71	11.94	0.14		12
12N02869	62-85	2Cyyb	HM	0.01	0.20	9.66	--	0.01	0.11	1.34	0.44	8.02	0.14		11

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Trace Elements Tier 2				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-
	Depth			Ni	P	Pb	Sb	Se	Sn	Sr	Tl	V	W	Zn
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	ug/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg
				4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a	4H1a		4H1a	4H1a	4H1a
12N02866	0-14	Cyy1	HM	--	--	0.40	--	--	0.03	1292.26		1.21	0.01	1.10
12N02867	14-46	Cyy2	HM	--	--	0.22	--	3.55	0.02	1123.00		0.80	0.01	0.75
12N02868	46-62	2Ayyb	HM	--	--	0.66	--	14.70	0.04	1583.35		1.94	0.04	1.49
12N02869	62-85	2Cyyb	HM	--	--	0.29	--	23.08	0.03	1414.15		1.45	0.01	1.17