IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sagemoor
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961WA025006
  • User Pedon ID: 1961WA025006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0975
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34034
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 47.0640253
  • Std. Longitude: -119.1054656
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 30E
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 2,400 feet north and 700 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: Farm unit 73, Block 42. Grant County, Washington; about 7 miles north of Warden
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA025—Grant
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA025—Grant County, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sanford Anderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Xeric Haplocambids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sagemoor (flagged as OSD)
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Xeric Haplocambids
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/11/1961
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: formed in loess over thinly laminated silty lacustrine sediments
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/11/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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
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    A—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; interstitial pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07312. noncalcareous
    Bw—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07313. noncalcareous
    2Bk—48 to 63 centimeters (18.9 to 24.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; silt loam; fine platy structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07314. violent effervescence with dilute HCl, lime is concentrated in seams in the surface of plates
    2C1—63 to 86 centimeters (24.8 to 33.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist; silt loam, very fine sandy loam; fine platy structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07315. the lenses of very fine sandy loam are slightly hard, friable, nonsticky and nonplastic; strong effervescence with HCl
    2C2—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist; silt loam, very fine sandy loam; fine platy structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07316. stratified with very fine sandy loam; the very fine sandy loam is slightly hard, friable; nonsticky and slightly plastic; strong effervescence with HCl
    2C3—102 to 117 centimeters (40.2 to 46.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist; very fine sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 roots; interstitial pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07317. strong effervescence with dilute HCl; this horizon is discontinuous
    2C4—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist; silt loam; fine platy structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A07318. no observable roots; strong effervescence with dilute HCl