IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rinker
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981WA073011
  • User Pedon ID: 1981WA073011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0523
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49367
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 48.6994438
  • Std. Longitude: -122.1011124
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 37N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 548 meters S and 803 meters W of the NE corner
  • Location Description: 8 km SE of Acme
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA073—Whatcom

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RCH/RJE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial-skeletal, amorphic, frigid Andic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rinker
  • Classificaton Date - 8/8/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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

    25

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    700

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    7

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    Oi—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    Oa—1 to 10 centimeters (0.4 to 3.9 inches); highly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    E—10 to 15 centimeters (3.9 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2), brown (7.5YR 5/2), dry; very channery silt loam; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many (30.0) very fine roots and many (30.0) fine roots; many (30.0) very fine irregular pores; 10 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-50-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume flat angular indurated 2-50-150 millimeter phyllite fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.6; abrupt wavy boundary.
    Bs1—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; very channery silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many (30.0) very fine roots and many (30.0) fine roots and common (5.0) coarse roots; many (30.0) very fine irregular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-50-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 40 percent by volume flat angular indurated 2-50-150 millimeter phyllite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary.
    Bs2—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; extremely channery silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many (30.0) very fine roots and many (30.0) fine roots and common (5.0) coarse roots; many (30.0) very fine irregular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-50-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 75-100-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 45 percent by volume flat angular indurated 2-50-150 millimeter phyllite fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary.
    C—38 to 86 centimeters (15.0 to 33.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; extremely channery loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many (30.0) very fine roots and many (30.0) coarse roots; many (30.0) very fine irregular pores; 10 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 75-100-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 60 percent by volume flat angular indurated 2-50-150 millimeter phyllite fragments; reduced monosulfides present; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary.
    2R—86 centimeters (33.9 inches); bedrock; fragments; reduced monosulfides present.