IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): HOOD
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961OR027004
  • User Pedon ID: S1961OR027004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0857
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33916
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 45.6508331
  • Std. Longitude: -121.5111084
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 440 feet east, and 430 feet north of south quarter-corner, SW 1/4, SW 1/4, SE 1/4
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR027—Hood River
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR629—Hood River County Area, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. H. Grant, G. Green, R. W. Mayko, G. Simonson, and P. R. Smith
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Ultic Haploxeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - HOOD
  • PSC - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - HOOD
  • Classificaton Date - 10/25/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/25/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: HR 13-17
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - crop trees
  • 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
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    AP—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam, loam; 15 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A06474
    A3—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silt loam, loam; 16 percent clay; weak thick platy, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A06475. concretions 1 to 2 mm.
    B1—15 to 41 centimeters (5.9 to 16.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; 16 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A06476. common, clean blanched sand grains on peds
    B21—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; 18 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A06477. some clean sand grains on some blocks
    B22—69 to 97 centimeters (27.2 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; 26 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A06478. common clean bleached sand grains on many blocks; patchy - phpvsfiid 189845; patchy - phpvsfiid 189845
    B23X—97 to 147 centimeters (38.2 to 57.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; 26 percent clay; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A06479. few clean sand grains in few places on blocks
    B3X—147 to 185 centimeters (57.9 to 72.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; 24 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A06480. come bleached clean sand grains in few spots
    C1—185 to 249 centimeters (72.8 to 98.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; 21 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A06481. some clean sand grains; 1 to 8 mm. stains
    C2—249 to 274 centimeters (98.0 to 107.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; very fine sandy loam; 12 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 roots; 1.0 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A06482