IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Aloha
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991OR067006
  • User Pedon ID: 91OR067006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1991OR067006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0930
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63967
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 45.6005554
  • Std. Longitude: -123.1175003
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet east and 10 feet north from the center
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR067—Washington
  • MLRA: 2—Willamette and Puget Sound Valleys
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R.W. Kover; J.H. Huddleston
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquultic Haploxeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Aloha
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Aloha
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Xerochrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    PSME

    QUGA4

    TOVE

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Quercus garryana

    Toxicodendron vernix

    Douglas-fir

    Oregon white oak

    poison sumac

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—25

    48—142

    —-

    —-

    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

    59

    315

    99

    11

    18

    4

    12

    20

    5

    352997

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior, moist; silt loam; 20 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 fine roots throughout; 5.5 medium interstitial pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05710; moist when described;. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many fine roots throughout
    A2—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior and brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; silt loam; 26 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 fine interstitial pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P05711; moist when described;. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many fine roots throughout
    BA—18 to 48 centimeters (7.1 to 18.9 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, moist; silty clay loam; 29 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 2.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05712; moist when described;. few medium roots throughout; common fine roots throughout
    Bt1—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, moist; silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) coarse faint and 30 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) coarse faint mottles; weak fine prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05713; moist when described;. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine and medium roots throughout; many coarse faint 10YR53 mottles; many coarse faint 7.5YR54 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 227277; continuous - phpvsfiid 227277
    Bt2—71 to 104 centimeters (28.0 to 40.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, moist; silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium distinct and 30 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and 37 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P05714; moist when described;. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots throughout; many medium distinct 7.5YR46 mottles; many coarse distinct 10YR52 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227279; continuous - phpvsfiid 227278; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227279; continuous - phpvsfiid 227278
    Bt3—104 to 142 centimeters (40.9 to 55.9 inches);, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, moist; silty clay loam; 33 percent clay; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium distinct and 30 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and 37 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P05715; moist when described;. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots throughout; many medium distinct 10YR54 mottles; many medium distinct 7.5YR54 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227281; continuous - phpvsfiid 227280; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227281; continuous - phpvsfiid 227280
    BC—142 to 165 centimeters (55.9 to 65.0 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, moist; silty clay loam; 29 percent clay; 30 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine and medium distinct and 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) coarse distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 5.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 91P05716; moist when described;. few manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots throughout; many fine and medium distinct 7.5YR44 mottles; many coarse distinct 10YR53 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227282; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 227282