IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bearrun
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991WA077008
  • User Pedon ID: S1991WA077008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1991WA077008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0023
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64262
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 46.9583321
  • Std. Longitude: -121.1127777
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 14E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet S and 2300 feet E of NW corner
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA077—Yakima
  • MLRA: 6—Cascade Mountains, Eastern Slope
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA680—Wenatchee National Forest, Naches Area, Washington, Parts of Kittitas and Yakima Counties

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, frigid Vitrandic Palexeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bearrun
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bearrun
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, frigid Ultic Palexeralf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/27/1991
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/27/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    PIPA2

    PIPO

    PSME

    PSMEG

    Pinus palustris

    Pinus ponderosa

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca

    longleaf pine

    ponderosa pine

    Douglas-fir

    Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir

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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

    6

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    1006

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    110

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    Oi—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 92P00151. Decayed forest litter
    A—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P00152
    2BA—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 5.0 fine and medium roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 5.0 very fine and fine interstitial and 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P00153
    2Bt1—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium and coarse roots; 5.0 fine interstitial and 5.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P00154
    3Bt2—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silty clay loam; strong medium and coarse prismatic, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 fine and medium interstitial and tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P00155
    3Bt3—86 to 117 centimeters (33.9 to 46.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist; silty clay loam; strong medium and coarse prismatic, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 fine and medium interstitial and tubular pores; 30 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P00156
    3Bt4—117 to 142 centimeters (46.1 to 55.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; gravelly silty clay loam; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 fine and medium roots; 1.0 fine interstitial and tubular and 5.0 fine interstitial pores; 30 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P00157. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 190802; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 190802
    3Bt5—142 to 157 centimeters (55.9 to 61.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; gravelly clay loam, gravelly loam; 5 percent light gray (5Y 7/1) distinct mottles; massive; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 30 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P00158. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 190803; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 190803