IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): HESSELTINE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957WA063001
  • User Pedon ID: S1957WA063001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1957WA063001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1043
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34102
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 47.4494438
  • Std. Longitude: -117.7883301
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 40E
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 NW 1/4, 75 feet south of county road between two blazed pine trees
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA063—Spokane
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA063—Spokane County, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Arnold Ness
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - HESSELTINE
  • PSC - 15 to 43 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/9/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/9/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACHIL

    FEID

    POSE

    Achillea

    Festuca idahoensis

    Poa secunda

    yarrow

    Idaho fescue

    Sandberg bluegrass

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    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

    2

    —

    —

    698

    —

    225

    432

    —

    —

    —

    21.1

    -2.2

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    O1&O2—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07802. very dark grayish brown partially decomposed litter composed of pine needles, leaves, twigs, and cones
    A1—1 to 9 centimeters (0.4 to 3.5 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; weak medium platy, and moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07803
    A3—9 to 16 centimeters (3.5 to 6.3 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), dry; silt loam; weak medium platy structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07804. common 2 to 5 mm basaltic sands
    B21—16 to 34 centimeters (6.3 to 13.4 inches);, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), dry; silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07805. continuous - phpvsfiid 190067; continuous - phpvsfiid 190067
    B22—34 to 44 centimeters (13.4 to 17.3 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) gravelly silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07806. 50 percent round and subangular gravels and cobbles; some sprinkling of gray silica coatings on ped surfaces; continuous - phpvsfiid 190068; continuous - phpvsfiid 190068
    2C1—44 to 92 centimeters (17.3 to 36.2 inches); single grain; loose; 0.5 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07807. multicolored coarse sand, gravel, and stones; 95 percent of very coarse sand, gravels, cobbles, and stones; gravel, cobbles, and stones thinly coated with fines (10YR 5/4 to 3/3)
    2C2—92 to 153 centimeters (36.2 to 60.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A07808. similar to above but containing little or no fine material; no silica coatings few roots enter the top few inches