IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Waldport
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988OR015005
  • User Pedon ID: 88OR015005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0146
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60269
  • 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: 42.2605553
  • Std. Longitude: -124.3930588
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 38S
  • Range: 14W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 1.6 miles S of the Community of Pistol River on Old HWY 101 near sorting yd. in SW 1/4 NW 1/4
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR015—Curry

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Richard T. Smythe
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Waldport
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed Typic Tropopsamments
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1988 (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
    • 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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    46

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    200

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    O1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); partially decomposed organic matter; fragments. Decomposed and partially decomposed leaves, needles and twigs.
    A1—5 to 16 centimeters (2.0 to 6.3 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; fine sand; weak very fine granular structure; loose, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 medium roots and 5.5 fine roots; 5.5 interstitial pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00796. many fine roots; common medium roots
    AC—16 to 28 centimeters (6.3 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, gray (10YR 6/1) interior, dry; fine sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 medium roots and 5.5 fine roots; 5.5 interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. many fine roots; common medium roots
    C—28 to 157 centimeters (11.0 to 61.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, light gray (10YR 7/2) interior, dry; fine sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 5.5 interstitial pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. few fine and medium roots