IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): HURWAL
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1964OR063002
  • User Pedon ID: S1964OR063002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0828
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33887
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 45.5519447
  • Std. Longitude: -117.3733368
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 44E
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, SW 1/4, 2300 feet north and 300 feet east of section corner
  • Location Description: Directly under power line 45 feet northeast of first pole southwest of farmstead. About 5 miles north and 3 miles east of Lostine on Parsnip Creek.
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR063—Wallowa
  • MLRA: 9—Palouse and Nez Perce Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR670—Wallowa County Area, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. W. Mayko and R. C. Herriman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, frigid Vitrandic Argixerolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - HURWAL
  • PSC - 58 to 109 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - HURWAL
  • Classificaton Date - 7/21/1964
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/21/1964 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: DVC-2M-78
  • 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

    22

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    1140

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    0

    406

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    6.1

    15

    -2.8

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    AP—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist; silt loam; 17 percent clay; weak very fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; interstitial pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A06273; dry when described;
    A12—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; 17 percent clay; massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A06274; moist when described;. few krotovinas of material from below caused by rodents
    A3—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; 17 percent clay; massive, and weak coarse subangular blocky; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A06275; moist when described;
    B1TB—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; 25 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A06276; moist when described;. few clean, bleached coarse silt and very fine sand coatings on peds
    B21TB—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) crushed and dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; 27 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic, and strong medium prismatic, and strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A06277; moist when described;. abundant clean, bleached coarse silt and very fine sand coatings on peds; very few basaltic pebbles less than 1 inch in diameter; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 189775; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 189775
    B22TB—91 to 140 centimeters (35.8 to 55.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed silty clay loam; 27 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic, and strong medium prismatic, and strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A06278; moist when described;. abundant (more than horizon above) clean, bleached coarse silt and very fine sand coatings on peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 189776; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 189776
    B3TB—140 to 198 centimeters (55.1 to 78.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed silty clay loam; 27 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films and 10 percent black stains; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A06279; moist when described;. one corner of pit had krotovinas from the surface; soil sample taken from 68 to 78 inches; patchy - phpvsfiid 189777; patchy - phpvsfiid 189777
    2R—198 to 200 centimeters (78.0 to 78.7 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A06280; moist when described;. basalt bedrock; not sampled