IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Milcan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989OR017002
  • User Pedon ID: 89OR017002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1989OR017002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0789
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61888
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 43.7922211
  • Std. Longitude: -120.7983322
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20S
  • Range: 16E
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4, NE 1/4, SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Deschutes County, OR.
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR017—Deschutes

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy, glassy, frigid Vitritorrandic Durixerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Milcan
  • PSC - 25 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Milcan
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Orthidic Durixeroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1989 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ARTR

    FEID

    STCO

    Arisaema triphyllum

    Festuca idahoensis

    Stachys coccinea

    Jack in the pulpit

    Idaho fescue

    scarlet hedgenettle

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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

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    A1—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; gravelly sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P04553. many very fine roots
    A2—23 to 51 centimeters (9.1 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P04554. few fine roots
    2Bw—51 to 86 centimeters (20.1 to 33.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; loose, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 medium roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P04555. common medium roots
    3Cg—86 centimeters (33.9 inches); fragments. strongly cemented duripan