IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Templeton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984OR041006
  • User Pedon ID: 84OR041006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1984OR041006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0900
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55688
  • Print Date: 4/26/2025
  • 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: 44.4749985
  • Std. Longitude: -124.0416641
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12S
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4 NW1/4 SE1/4
  • Location Description: Lincoln Co,OR;810 meters S SE of Fern Ridge Cemetery.
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR041—Lincoln
  • MLRA: 1—Northern Pacific Coast Range, Foothills, and Valleys
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Patching, T. Thorson, and W. D. Nettleton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial over loamy, mixed, active, isomesic Alic Fulvudands
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Templeton
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Templeton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, isomesic Andic Humitropept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Down: undulating
  • Runoff: low
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Bedrock: with 10 to <45
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 1
  • 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
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    GASH

    PISI

    PSME

    Gaultheria shallon

    Picea sitchensis

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    salal

    Sitka spruce

    Douglas-fir

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    umbric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—43

    79—140

    —-

    —-

    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

    5

    152

    225

    175

    10

    14

    7

    10

    12

    8

    356032

    O1—0 to 11 centimeters (0.0 to 4.3 inches); unknown texture; fragments. Not sampled.
    O2—11 to 18 centimeters (4.3 to 7.1 inches); unknown texture; fragments. Not sampled.
    A1—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2) exterior, brown (7.5YR 5/2) exterior, dry; silt loam; moderate very fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 5.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; 11 percent medium spherical iron concretions and 11 percent medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P05058; moist when described;. Field measured pH is Bromcresol Green.; common medium iron concretions concentrations; common medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many very fine roots throughout
    A2—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) exterior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, dry; silt loam; moderate very fine granular, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 5.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 11 percent medium spherical iron concretions and 11 percent medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P05059; moist when described;. Field measured pH is Bromcresol Green.; common medium iron concretions concentrations; common medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many very fine roots throughout
    A3—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, brown (10YR 5/3) exterior, dry; silt loam; moderate very fine granular, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 5.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; 11 percent medium spherical iron concretions and 11 percent medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P05060; moist when described;. Field measured pH is Bromcresol Green.; common medium iron concretions concentrations; common medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many very fine roots throughout
    BA—61 to 97 centimeters (24.0 to 38.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) exterior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior, dry; silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine continuous tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P05061; moist when described;. Field measured pH is Bromcresol Green.; common very fine roots throughout
    Bw1—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) exterior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine continuous tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P05062; moist when described;. Field measured pH is Bromcresol Green.; common very fine roots throughout
    Bw2—127 to 158 centimeters (50.0 to 62.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior, strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine continuous tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter siltstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P05063; moist when described;. Field measured pH is Bromcresol Green. Rock fragments slake in water.; few very fine roots throughout
    Cr—158 to 173 centimeters (62.2 to 68.1 inches); unknown texture; fragments. Lab sample # 84P05064