IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Farrell
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987WA021006
  • User Pedon ID: 87WA021006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1987WA021006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0212
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60335
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 46.6313896
  • Std. Longitude: -118.3672256
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 35E
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 2350 feet E, 900 feet S of NW corner
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA021—Franklin
  • MLRA: 8—Columbia Plateau

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Gehring and T. Reedy
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Calciorthidic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Farrell
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/11/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Farrell
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Calciorthidic Haploxero
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: plain
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 10
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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

    TRITI

    Triticum

    wheat

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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    calcic horizon

    0—40

    40—104

    104—122

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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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    332

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    90

    30

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    10

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    11

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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; silt loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots throughout and 5.5 fine roots throughout; 5.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, phenol red; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01116. many fine roots throughout; many very fine roots throughout
    1Bw1—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; silt loam; moderate coarse prismatic structure; hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots throughout and 5.5 fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, phenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01117. many fine roots throughout; many very fine roots throughout
    1Bw2—41 to 104 centimeters (16.1 to 40.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots throughout and 5.5 fine roots throughout; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, cresol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01118. many fine roots throughout; many very fine roots throughout; effervescence is discontinuous
    1Bk1—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; coarse sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, cresol red; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01119. common very fine roots throughout; effervescence is discontinuous
    1Bk2—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, cresol red. Lab sample # 88P01120. Multicolored colors.