IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Templeton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972OR011002
  • User Pedon ID: S1972OR011002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1972OR011002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 72C0061
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43995
  • Print Date: 4/26/2025

    • 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: 43.5728569
  • Std. Longitude: -124.1345291
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23S
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 2200 feet east and 1900 feet north of the southwest corner
  • Map Unit: 39F—Millicoma-Templeton complex, 50 to 75 percent slopes
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR011—Coos
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR011—Coos County, Oregon
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43124-E2—Lakeside, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ness, Nettleton, Mayko, Taylor, Gelderman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, isotic, isomesic Andic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Templeton
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - TEMPLETON
  • Classificaton Date - 5/15/1972
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium derived from sandstone and siltstone and/or colluvium derived from sedimentary rock
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: weakly coherent moderate weathered siltstone, unspecified at 107cm with 10 to <45
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/15/1972 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    ALRU2

    RUBUS

    Alnus rubra

    Rubus

    red alder

    blackberry

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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

    70

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    122

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    180

    1778

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    11.1

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    A11—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine and medium roots; 15 percent by volume unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, phenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 72C00363; moist when described;
    A12—15 to 41 centimeters (5.9 to 16.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine and medium roots; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; 5 Bromcresol gree; moderately acid, pH 5.8, phenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00364; moist when described;
    B21—41 to 59 centimeters (16.1 to 23.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; 4.5999999 Bromcresol gree; moderately acid, pH 5.8, phenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00365; moist when described;
    B22—59 to 76 centimeters (23.2 to 29.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; 4.4000001 Bromcresol gree; moderately acid, pH 5.6, phenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00366; moist when described;
    B3—76 to 107 centimeters (29.9 to 42.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; 4.4000001 Bromcresol gree; strongly acid, pH 5.4, phenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 72C00367; moist when described;
    C—107 to 150 centimeters (42.1 to 59.1 inches); 1.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 72C00368; moist when described;. multicolored; partially weathered fractured siltstone