IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Helphenstein
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986OR037002
  • User Pedon ID: 86OR037002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0988
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59282
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 42.3869438
  • Std. Longitude: -119.8761139
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 36S
  • Range: 24E
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 SE 1/4 SW 1/4
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR037—Lake

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Natric Camborthids
  • 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 #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Helphenstein
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Helphenstein
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Natric Camborthid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately 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
    • 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
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    1Ak—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak medium platy structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05909. many very fine and fine roots
    2Ak—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, dry; silt loam; 28 percent clay; strong medium platy structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 fine to coarse roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05910. common fine to coarse roots
    3Bkn—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, dry; silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; weak very fine angular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 5.5 coarse roots; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05911. many very fine roots; many coarse roots
    3Bkn—41 to 91 centimeters (16.1 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, dry; silt loam; 25 percent clay; moderate very fine prismatic, and strong very fine angular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05912. few very fine roots
    4Ck—91 to 127 centimeters (35.8 to 50.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate fine platy structure; hard, firm; brittle; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05913. Weakly cemented.; few very fine roots
    5C—127 to 140 centimeters (50.0 to 55.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; silt loam; massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary.
    6C—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); 7.5YR 7/0 (7.5YR 7/0) interior, 7.5YR 8/0 (7.5YR 8/0) interior, dry; silt loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary.
    7Ckqm—152 centimeters (59.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; massive; extremely hard, extremely firm*, weakly cemented; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog.