IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): LORELLA
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1966OR035009
  • User Pedon ID: S1966OR035009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1966OR035009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0844
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33903
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 42.2255554
  • Std. Longitude: -121.5991669
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 38S
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 1050 feet south and 350 feet east of the NW 1/4 corner
  • Location Description: one mile south of Swan Lake Junction road, and 100 feet east of Highway 66
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR035—Klamath
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR640—Klamath County, Oregon, Southern Part
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. S. Cahoon
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, montmorillonitic, mesic Lithic Argixerolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - LORELLA
  • PSC - 9 to 20 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - LORELLA
  • Classificaton Date - 5/18/1966
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/18/1966 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 3AA-192
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • 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

    ARTR2

    ELEL5

    JUNIP

    PSSPS

    Artemisia tridentata

    Elymus elymoides

    Juniperus

    Pseudoroegneria spicata ssp. spicata

    big sagebrush

    squirreltail

    juniper

    bluebunch wheatgrass

    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

    9

    1280

    270

    406

    11.1

    20

    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; very stony loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A06384; dry when described;. about 50 percent by volume of coarse fragments larger than 3/4 inch
    A3—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; stony clay loam; weak thick platy, and weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A06385; moist when described;. about 20 percent coarse fragments by volume larger than 3/4 inch
    B21T—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; stony clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; 75 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A06386; moist when described;. many pressure faces and slickensides; about 35 percent coarse fragments larger than 3/4 inch; patchy - phpvsfiid 190194; patchy - phpvsfiid 190194
    B22T—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; stony clay; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; 75 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A06387; moist when described;. many pressure faces and slickensides; about 40 percent by volume of coarse fragments larger than 3/4 inch; patchy - phpvsfiid 190195; patchy - phpvsfiid 190195
    R—51 to 100 centimeters (20.1 to 39.4 inches); clay films on upper surfaces of peds or rocks; fragments. Lab sample # 40A06388; moist when described;. hard fractured tuff; not sampled