IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Weirman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992WA077001
  • User Pedon ID: S1992WA077001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0727
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64966
  • Print Date: 4/23/2025

    • 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: 46.6680565
  • Std. Longitude: -120.5002747
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 19E
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 1110 feet N and 1880 feet E of the SW corner
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA077—Yakima

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ed Brinchen Al Zeaulauf
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Xerofluventic Haplocambids
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Weirman
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Weirman
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Torrifluventic Haplox
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/22/1992
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/22/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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
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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine vesicular pores; 3 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, phenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P04418
    A2—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine vesicular pores; 3 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, phenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P04419
    AC—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; very gravelly sandy loam; single grain; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots throughout; 25 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, phenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P04420
    2C1—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; very gravelly loamy sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots throughout; 22 percent by volume rounded 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, phenol red; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P04421
    2C2—56 to 89 centimeters (22.0 to 35.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; extremely gravelly sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; 23 percent by volume rounded 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 24 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, phenol red; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P04422
    2C3—89 to 155 centimeters (35.0 to 61.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; extremely gravelly sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 4 percent by volume well rounded 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 84 percent by volume well rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, phenol red. Lab sample # 92P04423