IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): OLYMPIC
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959WA011008
  • User Pedon ID: S1959WA011008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1959WA011008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1009
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34068
  • 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: 45.7577782
  • Std. Longitude: -122.4258347
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, NE 1/4, SW 1/4
  • Location Description: located 20 feet east of logging road 500 feet south of the Westerholm Road 1/2 mile east of its junction with County Roads No. 86 and 1 mile south of Venersborg
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA011—Clark
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA011—Clark County, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A. O. Ness, F. E. Schlots, L. D. Giese, D. A. McGee, W. A. Call, and J. G. Krautscheid
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - OLYMPIC
  • PSC - 51 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/13/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/13/1959 (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

    GASH

    RUBUS

    Gaultheria shallon

    Rubus

    salal

    blackberry

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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

    9

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    315

    1778

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    9.4

    16.7

    3.9

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    O1—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A07551. not sampled; needles, leaves, and twigs
    O2—2 to 3 centimeters (0.8 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A07552. not sampled; decomposed needles, leaves, and twigs
    A1—3 to 21 centimeters (1.2 to 8.3 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 medium and coarse roots and 21.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07553. contains 6 percent weathered basalt gravel 2 to 10mm in diameter
    A3—21 to 36 centimeters (8.3 to 14.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dry; silt loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots; clay films on upper surfaces of peds or rocks; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07554. contains 5 percent weathered basalt gravel 2 to 5 mm in diameter; patchy - phpvsfiid 197845; patchy - phpvsfiid 197845
    B1—36 to 54 centimeters (14.2 to 21.3 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), reddish brown (5YR 5/4), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; clay films on upper surfaces of peds or rocks; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07555. 1 percent weathered basalt gravel 2 to 3 mm in diameter; patchy - phpvsfiid 197846; patchy - phpvsfiid 197846
    B21T—54 to 84 centimeters (21.3 to 33.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), reddish brown (5YR 5/4), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; 21.0 fine roots; 3.0 medium and coarse tubular pores; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07556. patchy - phpvsfiid 197847; patchy - phpvsfiid 197847
    B22T—84 to 115 centimeters (33.1 to 45.3 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 30 percent clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07557. clay films coating basalt between fractures
    B3—115 to 153 centimeters (45.3 to 60.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; gravelly clay loam; massive; extremely hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.1 fine tubular pores; reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07558. strongly deeply weathered basalt with many coarse thick black (5YR 2/1) segregations coating surfaces between fractures; continuous - phpvsfiid 197849; continuous - phpvsfiid 197849
    C—153 to 204 centimeters (60.2 to 80.3 inches); fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A07559