IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CHERRYCREEK
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992OR063011
  • User Pedon ID: S1992OR063011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0337
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65680
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 45.4455566
  • Std. Longitude: -116.9216690
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 47E
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: Approximately 480 feet north and 240 feet east of the southwest corner
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR063—Wallowa
  • MLRA: 9—Palouse and Nez Perce Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR670—Wallowa County Area, Oregon
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Vitrandic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - CHERRYCREEK
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cherrycreek
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Vitrandic Haploxerol
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/10/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: plateau
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/10/1992 (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

    65

    1509

    315

    457

    6.7

    A1—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), black (10YR 2/1), moist; extremely cobbly silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; 3.0 fine and medium interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P02628
    A2—23 to 71 centimeters (9.1 to 28.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; extremely cobbly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02629
    Bw—71 to 109 centimeters (28.0 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; extremely cobbly silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.
    2BC—109 to 135 centimeters (42.9 to 53.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; extremely cobbly silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt irregular boundary.
    2R—135 centimeters (53.1 inches); fragments.