IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pelton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991OR031105
  • User Pedon ID: 91OR031105
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P1152
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64188
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 44.8583336
  • Std. Longitude: -121.0616684
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8S
  • Range: 14E
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet east and 2200 feet north of the SW corner
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR065—Wasco

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Torrifluventic 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 #: 105
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pelton
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pelton
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1991 (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

    2

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    442

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    28

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    11

    18

    18

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; sandy loam; moderate fine and medium platy, and moderate fine and medium granular structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07708. many very fine and fine roots
    AB—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07709. many very fine and fine roots
    2Bw—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), brown (7.5YR 5/3), moist; sandy loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. few very fine and fine roots
    2C1—46 to 94 centimeters (18.1 to 37.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist; sandy clay loam; massive; hard, firm, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 50 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07710. few very fine roots