IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): APPLEGATE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982OR001005
  • User Pedon ID: 1982OR001005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0057
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51749
  • Print Date: 4/16/2025

    • 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: 44.9201803
  • Std. Longitude: -117.1685468
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7S
  • Range: 45E
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: In the NW1/4 NE1/4 NE1/4
  • Location Description: located about one mile south of Carson and 4 miles NW of Halfway, Baker County, OR.
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR001—Baker
  • MLRA: 9—Palouse and Nez Perce Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR604—Baker County Area, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, montmorillonitic Ultic Argixerolls
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - APPLEGATE (flagged as OSD)
  • Classificaton Date - 6/18/2004
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Applegate (flagged as OSD)
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium and colluvium basalt
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

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    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary.
    A2—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine to medium tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P00250
    B—28 to 71 centimeters (11.0 to 28.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P00251
    Bt1—71 to 114 centimeters (28.0 to 44.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; clay; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P00252
    Bt2—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue.