IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
COVELAND
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1956WA055006
User Pedon ID:
S1956WA055006
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
40A0998
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
34057
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:
48.5000000
Std. Longitude:
-123.0711136
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
35N
Range:
3W
Section:
28
PLSS Details:
NE corner of the NE SW
Location Description:
75 feet west of the 1/4 line fence and 25 feet south of road on San Juan Island
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 #:
6
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
COVELAND
PSC -
46 to 81 cm.
Classificaton Date -
10/17/1956
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Drainage Class:
poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/17/1956 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
crop cover
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
%
m
degrees
mm
mm
C
mm
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559
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8.9
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AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate very fine granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07470; wet when described;
A2—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly sandy loam; massive; hard when dry, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07471; wet when described;
B2&A2—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) and gray (5Y 6/1) sandy clay loam; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine and medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium prismatic structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 21.0 roots between peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07472; wet when described;
B2T—46 to 81 centimeters (18.1 to 31.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) clay; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine and medium distinct mottles; strong fine and medium prismatic structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; between peds; clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07473; wet when described;. very dark grayish brown organic coatings on vertical sides of the larger prisms; continuous - phpvsfiid 190098; continuous - phpvsfiid 190098
C—81 to 112 centimeters (31.9 to 44.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) and gray (5Y 5/1) clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; extremely hard, extremely firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A07474; wet when described;