IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Honeygrove
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 73-FWG-01
  • User Pedon ID: S1973OR011007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 73-FWG-01
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 73C0007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44091
  • 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: 43.2361946
  • Std. Longitude: -124.1142426
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27S
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 700 feet south and 2000 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: On the south side of the old Coos Bay Wagon Road about 4 miles northwest of Fairview, Oregon.
  • Map Unit: 30E—Honeygrove silty clay loam, 30 to 50 percent slopes
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR011—Coos
  • MLRA: 1—Northern Pacific Coast Range, Foothills, and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR011—Coos County, Oregon
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43124-B1—McKinley, Oregon
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Fred W. Gelderman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Typic Palehumults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Honeygrove
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/7/2009
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Honeygrove
  • Classificaton Date - 5/9/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium derived from sandstone and siltstone
  • Landform: mountain
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/9/1973 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: COB2HH45
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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

    GASH

    POMU

    PSME

    THPL

    VAOV2

    Alnus rubra

    Gaultheria shallon

    Polystichum munitum

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Thuja plicata

    Vaccinium ovatum

    red alder

    salal

    western swordfern

    Douglas-fir

    western redcedar

    California huckleberry

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    argillic horizon

    33—158

    —125—

    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

    25

    170

    0

    1524

    11

    Oi—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 73C00043; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) exterior, dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; 25 percent clay; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately slow permeability; 9.0 very fine roots throughout and 9.0 medium roots throughout and 9.0 fine roots throughout and 0.6 coarse roots throughout; 8.0 very fine moderate-continuity irregular and 8.0 fine moderate-continuity irregular pores; 5 percent medium faint spherical moderately coherent cemented dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, iron-manganese nodules with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; moderately acid, pH 6.0, chlorophenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00043; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    AB—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) exterior, reddish brown (5YR 5/4) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; 37 percent clay; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; slow permeability; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 4.0 medium roots throughout and 4.0 fine roots throughout and 0.6 coarse roots throughout; 4.0 very fine irregular and 4.0 very fine tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; 5 percent medium faint spherical moderately coherent cemented dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, iron-manganese nodules with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; moderately acid, pH 5.6, chlorophenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00044; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—38 to 63 centimeters (15.0 to 24.8 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) exterior, reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) exterior, dry; clay; 60 percent clay; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; slow permeability; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 4.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 0.4 very fine irregular and 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 4 percent faint , moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-?-4 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; moderately acid, pH 5.8, chlorophenol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 73C00045; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 212532; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 212532
    Bt2—63 to 99 centimeters (24.8 to 39.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) exterior, red (2.5YR 4/6) exterior, dry; clay; 60 percent clay; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; slow permeability; 0.4 very fine roots throughout and 0.2 coarse roots throughout; 2.0 very fine tubular and 0.3 very fine irregular and 2.0 fine tubular and 0.3 coarse tubular pores; on surfaces along pores and 4 percent faint , moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-?-4 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; moderately acid, pH 5.8, chlorophenol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 73C00046; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 212530; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 212530
    Bt3—99 to 137 centimeters (39.0 to 53.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) exterior, red (2.5YR 4/6) exterior, dry; gravelly clay; 57 percent clay; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; slow permeability; 0.1 very fine roots throughout; 0.3 very fine tubular and 0.3 very fine irregular and 0.3 fine irregular and 0.3 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct , moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 60 percent faint , moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-?-5 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 5-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; moderately acid, pH 5.6, chlorophenol red; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 73C00047; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 212528; continuous - phpvsfiid 212529; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 212528; continuous - phpvsfiid 212529
    Bt4—137 to 163 centimeters (53.9 to 64.2 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) exterior, red (2.5YR 4/6) exterior, dry; gravelly silty clay; 55 percent clay; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; slow permeability; 40 percent distinct , moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-?-5 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 5-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; moderately acid, pH 5.6, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 73C00048; moist when described; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 212527; continuous - phpvsfiid 212527