IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Simsfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990WA017101
  • User Pedon ID: 90WA017101
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P1009
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62942
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 47.7686119
  • Std. Longitude: -119.4866638
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 27E
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: About 900 feet E and 1300 feet S of the NW corner
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA017—Douglas

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy over loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Vitritorrandic Durixerolls
  • 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 #: 101
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Simsfield
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Simsfield
  • Taxonomic Class - Ashy over loamy, mixed, mesic Vitritorrandic Durix
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1990 (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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P06183. common very fine and fine roots
    AB—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P06184. few very fine and fine roots
    Bw1—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P06185. few very fine roots
    Bw2—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; strong thin platy structure; slightly hard, very firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P06186
    2Bkq—76 to 112 centimeters (29.9 to 44.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; silt loam; strong thin platy structure; slightly hard, very firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P06187. few 1-3 mm thick indurated opalized pink lamins
    2Cd—112 to 157 centimeters (44.1 to 61.8 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; 1 percent dark olive gray (5Y 3/2) fine prominent mottles; moderate thin platy structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P06188. few fine thin filaments of silica; few fine prominent 5Y32 mottles