IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Govey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991WA045001
  • User Pedon ID: 91WA045001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0683
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63722
  • 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: 47.4291649
  • Std. Longitude: -123.2916641
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 3
  • Location Description: Hood Canal road, Mason county.
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA045—Mason
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Coleman
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Govey
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Aridic Durochrepts
  • PSC - 25 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1991 (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

    42

    290

    O—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    A—3 to 21 centimeters (1.2 to 8.3 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; very gravelly loam; weak very fine and fine granular, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 2.5 fine and medium roots and 2.5 coarse roots; 2.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. 16% clay; common fine and medium roots; common coarse roots
    Bw1—21 to 51 centimeters (8.3 to 20.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), dry; very gravelly sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium and coarse roots; 2.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. 15% clay; common very fine and fine roots; common medium and coarse roots
    Bw2—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), dry; very gravelly sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. 15% clay; few medium roots; common very fine and fine roots
    Bw3—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), yellow (10YR 7/6), dry; very gravelly sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P03928. 16% clay; few medium and coarse roots; common very fine roots
    Bqm—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; very gravelly sandy loam; massive; slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P03928. 16% clay
    Cd—107 to 155 centimeters (42.1 to 61.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; very gravelly sandy loam; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments.