IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Satus
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986WA039009
  • User Pedon ID: 86WA039009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1986WA039009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0062
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59358
  • 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: 45.9249992
  • Std. Longitude: -120.7833328
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 16E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet W of the NE corner
  • Location Description: Klickitat County, WA. 8 miles N of Goldendale
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA039—Klickitat
  • MLRA: 6—Cascade Mountains, Eastern Slope
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ed Haagen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, isotic, frigid Andic Haploxeralfs
  • 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 #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Satus
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Satus
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Andic Xerumbrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 1.45 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    ABGR

    CAGE2

    PSMEG

    Abies grandis

    Carex geyeri

    Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca

    grand fir

    Geyer's sedge

    Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir

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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—48

    23—153

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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

    43

    1034

    90

    76

    6

    15

    -5

    7

    734206

    1A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) crushed, reddish brown (5YR 5/3) crushed, dry; very stony loam; weak very fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; weakly smeary; 5.5 very fine roots and 5.5 fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; 12 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00343; dry when described;. many very fine roots; many fine roots throughout
    1A2—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) crushed, reddish brown (5YR 5/3) crushed, dry; gravelly loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 5.5 very fine roots and 5.5 fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, bromthymol blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00344; dry when described;. many very fine roots; many fine roots throughout
    2BAt—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) crushed, reddish brown (5YR 5/3) crushed, dry; very gravelly loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots throughout; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; 15 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00345; dry when described;. few clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; many very fine roots; few medium roots throughout
    2Bt1—48 to 84 centimeters (18.9 to 33.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) crushed, reddish brown (5YR 5/3) crushed, dry; very gravelly loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular and 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; 15 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00346; dry when described;. few clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; common very fine roots; common fine roots throughout
    2Bt2—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) crushed, reddish brown (5YR 5/3) crushed, dry; very gravelly loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular and 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; 37 percent clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00347; dry when described;. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; many very fine roots throughout
    2Bt3—107 to 153 centimeters (42.1 to 60.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) crushed, light reddish brown (5YR 6/3) crushed, dry; very gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 medium interstitial and 2.5 fine interstitial pores; 37 percent clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 87P00348; dry when described;. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout