IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Morehouse
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 79OR037005
  • User Pedon ID: 79OR037005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0429
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47162
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 43.2465037
  • Std. Longitude: -121.0302666
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27S
  • Range: 14E
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 34 meters south and 40 meters east of the northwest corner
  • Map Unit: 643B—Bonnick-Kunceider complex, 1 to 10 percent slopes220—Bonnick-Kunceider complex, 1 to 10 percent slopes
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR037—Lake
  • MLRA: 23—Malheur High Plateau
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR635—Lake County, Oregon, Northern Part, Parts of Lake and Klamath Counties

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy, glassy, nonacid, frigid Vitrandic Torripsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Morehouse
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/29/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture Subclass - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bonnick
  • Classificaton Date - 4/4/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: basin
  • Landform: terrace
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/4/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    1

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    1328

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    640

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    6

    14

    -1

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    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loamy sand; single grain; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02314
    C1—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loamy sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02315
    C2—25 to 49 centimeters (9.8 to 19.3 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loamy sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02316
    C3—49 to 75 centimeters (19.3 to 29.5 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; loamy sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02317
    C4—75 to 111 centimeters (29.5 to 43.7 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P02318
    C5—111 to 132 centimeters (43.7 to 52.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P02319
    2C6—132 to 155 centimeters (52.0 to 61.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 79P02320