IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): HESSELTINE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957WA063002
  • User Pedon ID: S1957WA063002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1957WA063002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1042
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34101
  • 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: 47.4786110
  • Std. Longitude: -117.6708298
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 41E
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SW 1/4
  • Location Description: 350 feet south of road fork (private and county road) between two blazed pine trees 20 feet west of private road.
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA063—Spokane
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA063—Spokane County, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Arnold Ness
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - HESSELTINE
  • PSC - 15 to 51 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/10/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/10/1957 (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

    FEID

    Festuca idahoensis

    Idaho fescue

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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

    2

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    722

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    315

    432

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    21.1

    -2.2

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    O1&O2—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07794. very dark grayish brown loose organic litter composed of partially decomposed pine needles, leaves, twigs, and cones
    AP—1 to 19 centimeters (0.4 to 7.5 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse platy, and moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07795. few 2 to 5 mm basaltic sands
    B21—16 to 37 centimeters (6.3 to 14.6 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) 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 6.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07797. occasional gravel; continuous - phpvsfiid 190065; continuous - phpvsfiid 190065
    A3—19 to 16 centimeters (7.5 to 6.3 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; 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 # 40A07796. few 2 to 5 mm basaltic sands
    B22—37 to 52 centimeters (14.6 to 20.5 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) very gravelly 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; 60 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07798. continuous - phpvsfiid 190066; continuous - phpvsfiid 190066
    2C1—52 to 82 centimeters (20.5 to 32.3 inches); single grain; loose; 21.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07799. multicolored gravel with approximately 10 percent fines smaller than gravel; 10 to 20 percent cobbles and an occasional stone; gravels thinly coated with fines (10YR 3/3) and gray siliceous material on the undersides
    2C2—82 to 131 centimeters (32.3 to 51.6 inches); 0.5 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07800. similar to above but containing 5 percent fine material
    R—131 to 150 centimeters (51.6 to 59.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A07801. basalt bedrock