IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): COVELAND
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1956WA055005
  • User Pedon ID: S1956WA055005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0999
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34058
  • 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: 48.4850006
  • Std. Longitude: -123.0477753
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 35N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: NW SE
  • Location Description: 660 feet west of Dan Oaks feet farm house, sample taken from taken south of road between fence and road; undisturbed site.
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA055—San Juan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA055—San Juan County, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. B. McCaleb and A. O. Ness
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - COVELAND
  • PSC - 64 to 114 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/15/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/15/1956 (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
    • 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
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    A11—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A07475; wet when described;
    A11—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07476; wet when described;
    A12—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; sandy loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07477; wet when described;. occasional gravel
    A2—41 to 48 centimeters (16.1 to 18.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) and light gray (2.5Y 7/2), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; sandy clay loam; massive; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07478; wet when described;
    A2B2&B2—48 to 63 centimeters (18.9 to 24.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; sandy clay loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07479; wet when described;
    B2—63 to 94 centimeters (24.8 to 37.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; strong medium prismatic structure; hard when dry, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 roots; clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07480; wet when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 190099; continuous - phpvsfiid 190099
    B3T—94 to 119 centimeters (37.0 to 46.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent and 21 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium prominent and 21 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium prominent mottles; massive, and weak fine subangular blocky; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; clay films; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07481; wet when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 190100; patchy - phpvsfiid 190100
    R—119 to 150 centimeters (46.9 to 59.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A07482; wet when described;. bedrock graywacke or black fine grained sandstones; not sampled