IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Drewsey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992OR025002
  • User Pedon ID: S1992OR025002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0447
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64686
  • 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: 43.8237400
  • Std. Longitude: -118.3581400
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20S
  • Range: 35E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: About 200 feet N and 2500 feet E of the SW corner
  • Location Description: on the Drinkwater Pass quadrangle.
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR025—Harney
  • MLRA: 10—Central Rocky and Blue Mountain Foothills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR628—Harney County Area, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Xerollic Camborthids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Drewsey
  • PSC - 25 to 81 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture Subclass - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Drewsey
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Xerollic Camborthid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 3/9/1992
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/9/1992 (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

    5

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    1128

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    279

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    7.8

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak medium platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.
    Bw1—8 to 36 centimeters (3.1 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P02695
    Bw2—36 to 81 centimeters (14.2 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # 92P02696
    Bk—81 to 157 centimeters (31.9 to 61.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog.