IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Plainview
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986OR017005
  • User Pedon ID: 86OR017005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0949
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59243
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025
  • 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: 44.2166672
  • Std. Longitude: -121.4544449
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR017—Deschutes
  • MLRA: 10—Central Rocky and Blue Mountain Foothills
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. MacDonald
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy over loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Vitritorrands
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Plainview
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Plainview
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Pachic Haploxeroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—41

    41—58

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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

    1

    1007

    1A1—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, moist; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P05713. common very fine and fine roots
    1A2—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P05714. common very fine and fine roots
    1Bw—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, moist; sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P05715. common very fine and fine roots
    2Bq1—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, moist; gravelly sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual smooth boundary. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine and fine roots
    2Bq2—69 to 84 centimeters (27.2 to 33.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, moist; very gravelly sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine roots; few fine roots
    3C1—84 to 99 centimeters (33.1 to 39.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, moist; extremely gravelly sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 65 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. common very fine and fine roots
    3C2—99 to 140 centimeters (39.0 to 55.1 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, moist; very gravelly loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. common very fine and fine roots
    3Ckqm—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); fragments. Indurated duripan