IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Salkum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980OR043001
  • User Pedon ID: S1980OR043001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1980OR043001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0519
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51306
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Township: 12S
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: NW, NW, NE
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR043—Linn
  • MLRA: 2—Willamette and Puget Sound Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR639—Linn County Area, Oregon
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, kaolinitic, mesic Ultic Palexeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Salkum
  • PSC - 48 to 89 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Salkum
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, kaolinitic, mesic Xeric Haplohumult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1980
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1980 (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

    CORNU

    Cornus

    dogwood

    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

    3

    122

    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) silty clay loam; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P02621
    A2—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P02622
    AB—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P02623
    BA—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 30 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), dry, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P02624. 10 percent 1 to 3 inch angular and subangular pebbles
    2BTB—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay; strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 75 percent light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02625. 25 to 30 percent weathered and partially weathered pebbles
    2BCB—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02626. 60 percent weathered pebbles
    ILLUV—89 to 152 centimeters (35.0 to 59.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 82P02628
    2C—89 to 152 centimeters (35.0 to 59.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 82P02627