IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Panak
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978WA039005
  • User Pedon ID: 78WA039005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0534
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46088
  • Print Date: 11/12/2025

    • 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: 45.9333344
  • Std. Longitude: -121.3000031
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 763 Km S and 61 E of the NW corner
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA039—Klickitat

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A.G. and F.H.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Vitrandic Haploxeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Panak
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chapot
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, frigid Typic Xerochrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1978
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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
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    30

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    1A 1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) interior, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior, moist; cobbly loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; weakly smeary; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 5.5 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P03091. many very fine roots; common fine roots
    1A 3—13 to 43 centimeters (5.1 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior, moist; gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 5.5 fine interstitial pores; 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P03092. fine to coarse roots; many very fine roots; common medium roots
    1B 21—43 to 63 centimeters (16.9 to 24.8 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior, moist; gravelly loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 roots; 2.5 very fine tubular and 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03093. few coarse roots; few roots; common very fine roots
    1B 22—63 to 89 centimeters (24.8 to 35.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; very gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P03094. common fine and medium roots
    1B 3—89 to 152 centimeters (35.0 to 59.8 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; extremely gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 medium roots and 2.5 coarse roots; 2.5 fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 65 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, pH meter. Lab sample # 78P03095. common medium roots; common coarse roots