IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Pengra
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1996OR003002
User Pedon ID:
S1996OR003002
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
96P0348
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
68426
Print Date:
2/1/2025
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:
44.5769463
Std. Longitude:
-123.3046112
Datum:
WGS84
State:
Oregon
County:
OR003—Benton
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
OR003—Benton County, Oregon
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
44123-E3—Corvallis, Oregon
PEDON
Describers Name:
Kathy Verble
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Epiaqualfs
Current Taxon Kind:
taxadjunct
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
2
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Pengra
PSC -
25 to 100 cm.
Classificaton Date -
6/15/2007
Moisture Class -
xeric
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
SND
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Xerumbrept
Classificaton Date -
8/28/1996
Moisture Class -
xeric
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Hill Slope Profile:
footslope
Slope Shape Across:
concave
Slope Shape Down:
concave
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
8/28/1996 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
umbric epipedon
cambic horizon
argillic horizon
0—27
46—95
70—109
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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
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108
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A1—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P02703
A2—7 to 14 centimeters (2.8 to 5.5 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent fine yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P02704
A3—14 to 27 centimeters (5.5 to 10.6 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 3 percent medium dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and brown (7.5YR 4/4); fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P02705
AB—27 to 36 centimeters (10.6 to 14.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P02706. Few fine manganese nodules less than 1.0mm in diameter
B/E—36 to 50 centimeters (14.2 to 19.7 inches); 65 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and 35 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; silt loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P02707. Planar faces of peds have low chroma depletion about 1.0mm thick; few fine manganese nodules less than 2 millimeters in diameter.
E/B—50 to 70 centimeters (19.7 to 27.6 inches); 60 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), light gray (10YR 7/2) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine vesicular pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P02708. Planar faces of peds are mores strongly depleted and have thicker layer of depletion than horizon above, few fine manganese nodules less than 2 millimeters in diameter.
2Bt1—70 to 92 centimeters (27.6 to 36.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay; massive; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct clay films in root channels and/or pores; 21 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8); fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P02709. very few distinct slickensides
3Bt2—92 to 109 centimeters (36.2 to 42.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), dry; silty clay; massive; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 3 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; brownish yellow (10YR 6/8); 2 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P02710. Few fine iron nodules; Few distinct slickensides
3Bss—109 to 142 centimeters (42.9 to 55.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; silty clay; massive; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 3 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; brownish yellow (10YR 6/8); 2 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P02711. Few fine iron nodules and few fine manganese concretions. Common prominent slickensides
4Crt1—142 to 155 centimeters (55.9 to 61.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), dry; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent prominent black (N 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains and 1 percent prominent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # 96P02712. Few fine prominent white gypsum crystal clusters. Colors are for highly weathered sand stone. There are also areas of less weathered sandstone of yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), brownish yellow 10YR 6/8 dry. Manganese stains on fractures in sandstone.
4Crt2—155 to 170 centimeters (61.0 to 66.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) and pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) and yellow (10YR 7/8), dry; 0.5 very fine roots; 1 percent prominent black (N 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains and 1 percent prominent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments. Colors for highly weathered sandstone, there are areas of less weathered sandstone with colors 2.5Y 6/4 and 10YR 6/8, 2.5Y 7/4 and 10YR 7/8 dry. Iron-manganese planes are on fracture surfaces in sandstone.