IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Calawah
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984WA027001
  • User Pedon ID: 84WA027001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1984WA027001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0905
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55693
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 46.8638878
  • Std. Longitude: -123.9583359
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA027—Grays Harbor
  • MLRA: 1—Northern Pacific Coast Range, Foothills, and Valleys

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. J. Engel, R. F. Pringle, and W. D. Nettleton
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Calawah
  • Taxonomic Class - Medial Humic Haplorthods
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: plain
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Down: undulating
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 10
  • 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

    ACCI

    THPL

    TSHE

    Acer circinatum

    Thuja plicata

    Tsuga heterophylla

    vine maple

    western redcedar

    western hemlock

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    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

    2

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    67

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    315

    190

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    7

    22

    -14

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    O—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) interior Error; 5.5 fine to coarse roots throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 84P05095. many fine to coarse roots throughout
    A1—7 to 17 centimeters (2.8 to 6.7 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) exterior and dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) interior and dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) crushed silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately smeary; 5.5 fine to coarse roots throughout; 2.5 fine to coarse vesicular and tubular pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P05096. many fine to coarse roots throughout
    A2—17 to 27 centimeters (6.7 to 10.6 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) exterior and dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior and dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) crushed silt loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 5.5 fine to coarse roots throughout; 2.5 fine to coarse vesicular and tubular pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P05097. many fine to coarse roots throughout
    AB—27 to 45 centimeters (10.6 to 17.7 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) exterior and dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior and dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) crushed silt loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 2.5 fine to coarse roots throughout; 0.5 medium vesicular and tubular and 0.5 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 15 percent faint dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, coats on faces of peds; 1 percent medium spherical masses of dark accumulation; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P05098. few medium soft dark masses concentrations; few coats surface features on faces of peds; common fine to coarse roots throughout; patchy - phpvsfiid 230379; patchy - phpvsfiid 230379
    BA—45 to 69 centimeters (17.7 to 27.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) crushed silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 2.5 very fine roots; 0.5 medium vesicular and tubular pores; 15 percent faint dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, coats on faces of peds; 1 percent medium spherical masses of dark accumulation; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P05099. few medium soft dark masses concentrations; few coats surface features on faces of peds; common very fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 230380; patchy - phpvsfiid 230380
    Bw—69 to 112 centimeters (27.2 to 44.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) exterior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine vesicular and tubular and 0.5 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 15 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P05100. few coats surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots; few fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 230381; patchy - phpvsfiid 230381
    2B—112 to 157 centimeters (44.1 to 61.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior and brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and brown (7.5YR 4/4) crushed silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 0.5 very fine vesicular and tubular and 0.5 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 15 percent faint brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, coats on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # 84P05101. Rock fragments well rounded.; few coats surface features on faces of peds; patchy - phpvsfiid 230382; patchy - phpvsfiid 230382