IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Agency
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989OR031015
  • User Pedon ID: 89OR031015
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2015OR031001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0186
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62119
  • User Project ID: SSR012015001
  • Project Name: Soil Microbe Map Study
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 44.7641678
  • Std. Longitude: -121.1350021
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9S
  • Range: 13E
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Jefferson County, Oregon.
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR031—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 10—Central Rocky and Blue Mountain Foothills
  • Regional Office: 1—Portland, OR
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NW-RED—Redmond, Oregon
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR620—Upper Deschutes River Area, Oregon, Parts of Deschutes, Jefferson, and Klamath Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44121-G2—Eagle Butte, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aridic Haploxerolls
  • 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 #: 15
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Agency
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Agency
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aridic Haploxeroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash derived from tuff
  • Landscape: lava plateau
  • Landform: lava plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1989 (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
    • 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

    3

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    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 5.5 medium and coarse roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. no sample; cobbles and gravels have lime coatings on underside; many very fine and fine roots; many medium and coarse roots
    Ap2—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loam; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01239. few very fine roots
    AB2—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01240. few very fine roots
    Bw1—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01241. few very fine roots
    Bw2—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; cobbly clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. no sample
    2Crk—74 to 84 centimeters (29.1 to 33.1 inches); fragments; slight effervescence. no sample; paralithic tuff with Si and CaCO3 veins
    2R—84 centimeters (33.1 inches); fragments. no sample; deschutes formation