IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Parmele
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 10OR013002
  • User Pedon ID: S10OR013002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 10OR013002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 11N0360
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43406
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 43.9065018
  • Std. Longitude: -120.0429840
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR013—Crook
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR618—Crook County Area, Oregon
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43120-H1—Sand Hollow, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kurt L. Moffitt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Natrargidic Natridurids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Parmele
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Natrargidic Natridurids
  • PSC - 49 to 84 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/19/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: very rare flooding for very brief periods begining in mar
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for long periods begining in mar
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    R010XY007OR SODIC BOTTOM

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/19/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - marshland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 28
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    DISP

    JUNCU

    SAVE4

    SPAI

    Distichlis spicata

    Juncus

    Sarcobatus vermiculatus

    Sporobolus airoides

    saltgrass

    rush

    greasewood

    alkali sacaton

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    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    duripan

    strongly coherent

    49 - 84

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

    ochric epipedon

    episaturation

    natric horizon

    aquic conditions

    duripan

    0—49

    0—49

    28—84

    28—49

    49—84

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    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

    1

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    1201

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    Akn—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, moist; fine sandy loam; 60 percent sand; 16 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; carbonate, finely disseminated and salt, finely disseminated; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.6, thymol-blue. Lab sample # 11N01942; observed in auger, bucket
    Bkn—28 to 49 centimeters (11.0 to 19.3 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, moist; silt loam; 25 percent sand; 19 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3 percent fine distinct iron depletions on faces of peds and 10 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron-manganese masses on faces of peds; carbonate, finely disseminated and salt, finely disseminated; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.4, thymol-blue. Lab sample # 11N01943; observed in auger, bucket
    2Btkqm—49 to 84 centimeters (19.3 to 33.1 inches);, black (10YR 2/1) broken face, moist; sandy clay loam; 24 percent clay; strong fine angular blocky structure; strongly coherent by silica; 5 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; carbonate, finely disseminated and salt, finely disseminated; 5 percent by volume nonflat rounded indurated 2-10-75 millimeter volcanic, unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, phenol red.; observed in auger, bucket. patchy - phpvsfiid 835001; patchy - phpvsfiid 835001