IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): BELLINGHAM
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977WA009003
  • User Pedon ID: S1977WA009003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1977WA009003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3312
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38427
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 48.0492439
  • Std. Longitude: -122.9645920
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet south and 2200 feet east of the NW corner
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA009—Clallam

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Oliver Chadwick
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - BELLINGHAM
  • Classificaton Date - 5/11/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/11/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

    CAREX

    Carex

    sedge

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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

    2

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    55

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    AP—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; clay loam; weak fine granular, and weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25773. trace of fine gravel
    B21T—28 to 53 centimeters (11.0 to 20.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25774. trace of fine gravel
    B22T—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) medium faint and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium faint mottles; weak fine and medium angular blocky, and weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25775. trace of fine gravel
    B23T—66 to 76 centimeters (26.0 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine and fine angular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular and 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; 10 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25776
    2B3T—76 to 107 centimeters (29.9 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam; yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25777
    2BC—107 to 160 centimeters (42.1 to 63.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; very gravelly sandy loam; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct and 21 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A25778
    2C—160 to 160 centimeters (63.0 to 63.0 inches); bluish gray (5B 5/1), bluish gray (5B 6/1), dry; gravelly loam; massive; slightly hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A25779