IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wellsdale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1962OR071009
  • User Pedon ID: S1962OR071009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5448
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42693
  • Print Date: 2/1/2025
  • 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: 45.2661095
  • Std. Longitude: -123.3191681
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3S
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 100 yards north of the side road junction and 40 feet west of the county road running through the Ben Forbes farm in the SE corner of the SE1/4, SE 1/4, SE1/4
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR071—Yamhill
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR071—Yamhill County, Oregon
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. E. Otte and C. C. Bowlsby
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Aquultic Haploxeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wellsdale
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - DUPEE
  • Classificaton Date - 5/22/1962
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/22/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: DFQ-5D-18
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    10

    146

    315

    1143

    11.1

    18.9

    3.3

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40935; wet when described;
    B1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40936; wet when described;. few fine dark brown (7.5YR 4/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) splotches
    B21t—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; clay films; 1 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A40937; wet when described;. some dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) splotches; continuous - phpvsfiid 197779; continuous - phpvsfiid 197779
    B22t—58 to 86 centimeters (22.8 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; 21 percent gray (10YR 5/1) fine distinct and 21 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct and 21 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A40938; wet when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 197780; continuous - phpvsfiid 197780
    B23t—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; silty clay; 21 percent gray (10YR 5/1) fine distinct and 21 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct and 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 75 percent clay films; 30 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A40939; wet when described;
    R1—102 to 130 centimeters (40.2 to 51.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; sandy clay loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; massive, and weak platy; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; clay films on horizontal faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A40940; wet when described;
    R—130 to 163 centimeters (51.2 to 64.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist; massive; very firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A40941; wet when described;