IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): FIVEBIT
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985OR001002
  • User Pedon ID: S1985OR001002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0323
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56039
  • Print Date: 1/31/2025

    • 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: 44.4348526
  • Std. Longitude: -118.2982635
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13S
  • Range: 36E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: located in the SE1/4 SE1/4 NW1/4 SE1/4
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR001—Baker
  • MLRA: 43—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR604—Baker County Area, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed Lithic Haploxerolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - FIVEBIT
  • PSC - 30 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/28/2004
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gaib
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Lithic Ultic Argixer
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum and colluvium from andesite and basalt
  • Landscape: upland
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    35

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    1537

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    180

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    O—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); muck; fragments.
    A—1 to 9 centimeters (0.4 to 3.5 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; extremely stony loam; weak very fine granular structure; soft, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine irregular pores; 15 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01555
    Ba—9 to 31 centimeters (3.5 to 12.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; very gravelly loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 15 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01556
    Bt—31 to 47 centimeters (12.2 to 18.5 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; extremely gravelly clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; 3 percent thick clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P01557
    R—47 to 75 centimeters (18.5 to 29.5 inches); fragments.