IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Parsnip
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991OR063100
  • User Pedon ID: 91OR063100
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0429
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63475
  • 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: 45.4316673
  • Std. Longitude: -117.1061096
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 46E
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 1320 feet W and 1760 feet N of the SE corner
  • Location Description: Located 7 miles NE of Joseph.
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR063—Wallowa

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Lithic Argixerolls
  • 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 #: 100
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Parsnip
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Parsnip
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, frigid Lithic Argixeroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plateaus or tablelands
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    5

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    1428

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    41

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    7

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02446. this horizon has value of 2 or 3 moist, 3 to 5 dry, and chroma of 1 or 2 moist and dry; many very fine roots
    BA—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. this horizon has hue of (7.5YR) and (10YR), value of 2 or 3 moist, 3 to 5 dry, and chroma of 1 to 3 moist and dry; common very fine roots
    Bt—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P02447. 5 percent gravel; this horizon has hue of (7.5YR) and (10YR), value of 2 or 3 moist, 3 to 5 dry, and chroma of 2 to 4 moist and dry; it is heavy silt loam or silty clay loam; the lower part has 0 to 15 percent gravel; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine roots
    Cr—33 centimeters (13.0 inches); fragments. basalt