IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Poulsbo

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: 08-EED-635-003

User Pedon ID: S08WA035003

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - SSL

Lab Pedon # - 10N0474

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 28290

Print Date: 4/19/2025

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: 47.8711929

Std. Longitude: -122.5209732

Datum: WGS84

Location Description: near Poulsbo TL, Kitsap County

Map Unit: 41—Poulsbo gravelly sandy loam, 15 to 30 percent slopes

State: Washington

County: WA035—Kitsap

MLRA: 2—Willamette and Puget Sound Valleys

Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA635—Kitsap County Area, Washington

7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47122-G5—Port Gamble, Washington

PEDON

Describers Name: EED

Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Dystroxerepts

Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct

Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series

Pedon Purpose: full pedon description

Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS

Pedon #: 3

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Poulsbo

Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, isotic, mesic Vitrandic Dystroxerepts

Classificaton Date - 6/23/2008

Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition

Moisture Class - xeric

Moisture SUBClass - aquic

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

SITE

Parent Material: sandy glacial outwash

Landscape: glacial plains

Landform: drumlin

Drainage Class: moderately well

Flooding: none flooding

Ponding: none ponding

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 6/23/2008 (actual site observation date)

Surface Cover Properties:

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Drained? - no

Bedded Soil? - no

Forest Plantation? - no

Pedon Restrictions
Kind	Hardness	Restriction Depth L-H	Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
		cm
densic material	—	134 - 152	—

Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind	Feature Depth L-H	Feature Thickness L-RV-H
	cm
volcanic glass ochric epipedon aquic conditions densic contact densic materials	3—60 3—10 83—134 134— 134—152	—- —- —- —- —-

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
4	—	—	50	—		1143	—	220	9.4	—	—	10.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small

A—3 to 10 centimeters (1.2 to 3.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 20 percent silt; 15 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine irregular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-50-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small

Bs1—10 to 53 centimeters (3.9 to 20.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 20 percent silt; 15 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-50-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N01929; moist when described; observed in pit, small

Bs2—53 to 83 centimeters (20.9 to 32.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 20 percent silt; 15 percent clay; single grain; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 0.2 medium roots throughout and 0.2 fine roots throughout and 0.2 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-50-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N01930; moist when described; observed in pit, small

Bg—83 to 134 centimeters (32.7 to 52.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist; fine sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 20 percent silt; 15 percent clay; single grain; slightly hard, rigid, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately slow permeability; 0.2 medium roots throughout and 0.2 fine roots throughout and 0.2 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; 5 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry, and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron-manganese masses and 20 percent fine dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, and light gray (2.5Y 7/1), dry, iron depletions; 5 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-50-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small

Cd—134 to 152 centimeters (52.8 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; fine sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 20 percent silt; 15 percent clay; single grain; hard, very rigid, nonsticky, nonplastic; very slow permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.8 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-50-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0.; moist when described; observed in pit, small