IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Guler
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986WA039011
  • User Pedon ID: 86WA039011
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1986WA039011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0064
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59360
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 45.9916649
  • Std. Longitude: -121.3583298
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet N and 1000 feet E of the SW corner
  • Location Description: Klickitat County, WA. 3 miles SW of Glenwood
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA039—Klickitat
  • MLRA: 6—Cascade Mountains, Eastern Slope
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ed Haagen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy-skeletal, amorphic, mesic Humic Vitrixerands
  • 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 #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Guler
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Guler
  • Taxonomic Class - Medial-skeletal, mesic Andic Xerumbrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.05 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

    FEID

    PIPO

    PUTR2

    Festuca idahoensis

    Pinus ponderosa

    Purshia tridentata

    Idaho fescue

    ponderosa pine

    antelope bitterbrush

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

    umbric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—35

    35—99

    —-

    —-

    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

    9

    475

    225

    91

    8

    18

    -3

    9

    656906

    1A 1—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed, moist; sandy loam; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; weakly smeary; 5.5 very fine roots between peds and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial and 5.5 fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00352. .05 percent stones on surface.; many very fine roots between peds; few medium roots
    1A 2—12 to 35 centimeters (4.7 to 13.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; gravelly sandy loam; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; weakly smeary; 5.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial and 5.5 fine interstitial pores; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00353. many very fine roots; few medium roots
    1B w1—35 to 59 centimeters (13.8 to 23.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) crushed, moist; gravelly sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial and 5.5 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00354. common very fine roots; few medium roots
    1B w2—59 to 99 centimeters (23.2 to 39.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, moist; extremely cobbly loamy sand; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial and 5.5 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00355. common very fine roots; few medium roots
    1BC—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, moist; extremely gravelly sand; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial and 5.5 fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 87P00356. few very fine roots; few medium roots