IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): GOLDENDALE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958WA039005
  • User Pedon ID: S1958WA039005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1958WA039005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1005
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34064
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 45.7522240
  • Std. Longitude: -121.1333313
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 13E
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4, SW1/4, SW1/4, SW1/4
  • Location Description: 7 miles northwest of Warwick;
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA039—Klickitat
  • MLRA: 6—Cascade Mountains, Eastern Slope
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA639—Klickitat County Area, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A. O. Ness, F. E. Schlots, J. J. Rasmussen, and J. W. Rogers
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Ultic Argixerolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - GOLDENDALE
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - GOLDENDALE
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1958 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    TRITI

    Triticum

    wheat

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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

    8

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    610

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    584

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    9.4

    19.4

    0.6

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    AP—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 0.5 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07522
    A12—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 3.0 fine vesicular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07523. loam contains occasional quarzitic gravel; inped pores
    B1—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silt loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07524. loam contains occasional quartzitic gravel; inped pores
    B2—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches);, dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; silty clay loam; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07525. contains 5 to 8 percent quartzitic gravel; inped pores; patchy - phpvsfiid 190027; patchy - phpvsfiid 190027
    2B2—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches);, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; silty clay; reddish brown (5YR 4/4) mottles; strong fine angular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.1 pores; clay films on faces of peds and black stains; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07526. contains 75 percent deeply weathered basalt; continuous - phpvsfiid 190028; continuous - phpvsfiid 190028
    2C1—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A07527. fractured, weathered basalt stained with manganese