IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
ROYAL
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1961WA021004
User Pedon ID:
S1961WA021004
Vegetation Plot ID:
S1961WA021004
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
40A0979
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
34038
Print Date:
11/11/2024
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:
46.4850006
Std. Longitude:
-119.1113892
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
12N
Range:
29E
Section:
36
PLSS Details:
1700 feet south and 400 feet west of the NE corner
Location Description:
Farm unit 266, block 16.
State:
Washington
County:
WA021—Franklin
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
WA021—Franklin County, Washington
PEDON
Describers Name:
Sanford Anderson
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
4
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
ROYAL
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 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
rangeland, grassland
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
ARTEM
Artemisia
sagebrush
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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
3
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256
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90
203
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11.1
25
-2.8
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A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium platy, and weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 interstitial pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07339
B2—13 to 43 centimeters (5.1 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium prismatic structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07340
C1CA—43 to 74 centimeters (16.9 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07341. strong effervescence with dilute HCl
C2CA—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loamy fine sand; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07342. violent effervescence with dilute HCl
C3—91 to 114 centimeters (35.8 to 44.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 roots; interstitial pores; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07343. strong effervescence with dilute HCl
C4—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; fine sandy loam; single grain; loose; 0.5 roots; interstitial pores; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A07344. strong effervescence with dilute HCl