IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): GOLDENDALE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982WA039001
  • User Pedon ID: S1982WA039001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1982WA039001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0253
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 52495
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 45.7436104
  • Std. Longitude: -121.1691666
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 13E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet N and 1000 feet E of the SW corner
  • Location Description: Tom Amery Farm
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA039—Klickitat
  • MLRA: 8—Columbia Plateau
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA639—Klickitat County Area, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Ultic Argixerolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - GOLDENDALE
  • Classificaton Date - 1/11/2010
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Goldendale
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Pachic Ultic Argixeroll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/3/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landform: high plateau
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/3/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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

    TRITI

    Triticum

    wheat

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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

    4

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    70

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; 16 percent clay; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 fine irregular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P01153
    A—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; 16 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots; 21.0 fine tubular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P01154
    BA—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; silt loam; 20 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots; 21.0 fine and medium tubular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; 10 percent thin clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P01155
    Bt1—71 to 84 centimeters (28.0 to 33.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; 25 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 3.0 fine irregular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P01156
    Bt2—84 to 119 centimeters (33.1 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 fine irregular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 90 percent thick clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P01157
    BC—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; silt loam; 18 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 83P01158