IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Abert
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 79OR037007
  • User Pedon ID: 79OR037007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0431
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47164
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 43.2159496
  • Std. Longitude: -120.9013735
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27S
  • Range: 15E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 15 meters west and 57 meters south of the northeast corner
  • Map Unit: 033—Abert ashy loamy sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes200—Abert ashy loamy sand, 0 to 2 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, frigid Durinodic Xeric Haplocambids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Abert
  • 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 - Fort Rock
  • 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: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/4/1981 (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

    1

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    1310

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    640

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    6

    14

    -1

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    A1—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; weak medium platy structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 21.0 vesicular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02325
    B21—7 to 20 centimeters (2.8 to 7.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; weak coarse platy parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02326
    B22—20 to 42 centimeters (7.9 to 16.5 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 1 percent medium and coarse durinodes; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02327
    C1ca—42 to 67 centimeters (16.5 to 26.4 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 10 percent carbonate coats on tops of soil columns; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P02328. 79P2331
    C2ca—67 to 106 centimeters (26.4 to 41.7 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; massive; hard, extremely firm*, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 10 percent carbonate coats on tops of soil columns; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P02329. 79P2332
    C3—106 to 164 centimeters (41.7 to 64.6 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; massive; hard, extremely firm*, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 79P02330. 79P2333