IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): OTTMAR
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961WA001001
  • User Pedon ID: S1961WA001001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1010
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34069
  • 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: 46.8266678
  • Std. Longitude: -119.2022247
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 29E
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 1700 feet west and 150 feet north of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: Adams county, Washington
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA001—Adams
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA001—Adams County, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sanford Anderson
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - OTTMAR
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/9/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/9/1961 (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
    • 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

    3

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    282

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    0

    203

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    11.1

    23.9

    -3.3

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    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium platy, and weak fine granular structure; very hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 3.0 fine tubular and 21.0 interstitial pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07560
    B2—18 to 48 centimeters (7.1 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07561
    C1—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A07562
    C2CA—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07563. violent effervescence with dilute HCl; in the upper part of this layer there were four basalt cobbles, 3 to 5 inches in diameter; they were rounded on the top and angular on the lower surface
    C3CA—76 to 99 centimeters (29.9 to 39.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; silt loam; fine platy structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07564. strong effervescence with dilute HCl
    C4CA—99 to 122 centimeters (39.0 to 48.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07565. strong effervescence on ped surfaces
    C5—122 to 140 centimeters (48.0 to 55.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), dry; silt loam; strong platy structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A07566. no roots; noncalcareous
    C6—140 to 160 centimeters (55.1 to 63.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A07567. similar to the horizon above