IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Vananda
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994OR023001
  • User Pedon ID: S1994OR023001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0792
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66965
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025
  • 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: 44.8958321
  • Std. Longitude: -118.3813858
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Onion creek drainage RD 7335
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR023—Grant
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Bob Ottersberg, Art Kreger, Duane Lammers
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vananda
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Aridic Cryochrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/13/1994
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountainside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: h with 10 to <45
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/13/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: PICO (ABLA2)/VASC
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    cambic horizon

    0—24

    —-

    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

    45

    45

    Cyric

    Oi—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P06220
    Oe—1 to 2 centimeters (0.4 to 0.8 inches); 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P06221
    Bw1—2 to 16 centimeters (0.8 to 6.3 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine to medium roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine continuous tubular pores; 10 percent fine and medium spherical ironstone nodules throughout; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter gneiss fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P06222
    Bw2—16 to 26 centimeters (6.3 to 10.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine continuous tubular pores; 10 percent fine and medium spherical ironstone nodules throughout; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter gneiss fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P06223
    2Eb—26 to 35 centimeters (10.2 to 13.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; very gravelly loamy fine sand; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine to coarse roots throughout; 0.5 fine continuous tubular pores; 5 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter gneiss fragments and 30 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter gneiss fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P06224
    2Bwb1—35 to 78 centimeters (13.8 to 30.7 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; very gravelly loamy fine sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to weak very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 3.0 very fine interstitial and 0.5 fine continuous tubular pores; 10 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter gneiss fragments and 30 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter gneiss fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P06225. Charcoal, 5 to 15 mm, few
    2Bwb2—78 to 133 centimeters (30.7 to 52.4 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; very cobbly loamy fine sand; single grain; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 0.5 very fine void between rock fragments pores; 15 percent distinct silt coats on rock fragments; 10 percent by volume subangular 250-425-600 millimeter gneiss fragments and 20 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter gneiss fragments and 25 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter gneiss fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P06226. Silt tans or rock fragments, silt accumulation throughout.; continuous - phpvsfiid 194573; continuous - phpvsfiid 194573
    2Bcb—133 to 172 centimeters (52.4 to 67.7 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; extremely cobbly fine sandy loam; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 0.5 very fine continuous tubular pores; 20 percent distinct silt coats on rock fragments; 10 percent by volume subangular 250-425-600 millimeter gneiss fragments and 25 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter gneiss fragments and 30 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter gneiss fragments. Lab sample # 94P06227. continuous - phpvsfiid 194574; continuous - phpvsfiid 194574