IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): DAY
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1997OR023011
  • User Pedon ID: S1997OR023011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0221
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10492
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 44.6105537
  • Std. Longitude: -119.6333313
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR023—Grant
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NW-RED—Redmond, Oregon
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44119-E6—Picture Gorge West, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Stan Winther
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - DAY
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, smectitic Chromic Haploxererts
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1997
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: tuff, acidic
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

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    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) exterior, reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) exterior, moist; very bouldery clay; strong fine angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 50.0 very fine roots and 5.0 fine roots; very fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume subangular 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume subangular 600-?-? millimeter basalt fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01342
    ABss1—18 to 51 centimeters (7.1 to 20.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) exterior, reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) exterior, moist; cobbly clay; strong medium and coarse prismatic structure; extremely hard, extremely firm, very sticky, very plastic; 5.0 very fine roots; 20.0 very fine tubular pores; 80 percent prominent slickensides (pedogenic) on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter basalt fragments and 10 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01343. continuous - phpvsfiid 202991; continuous - phpvsfiid 202991
    Abss2—51 to 97 centimeters (20.1 to 38.2 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) exterior, reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) exterior, moist; gravelly clay; strong coarse prismatic structure; extremely hard, extremely firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.0 very fine roots; 85 percent prominent slickensides (pedogenic) on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter basalt fragments and 15 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01344. continuous - phpvsfiid 202992; continuous - phpvsfiid 202992
    Bk—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); 2.5YR 3/ (2.5YR 3/), exterior, 2.5YR 4/ (2.5YR 4/), exterior, moist; very cobbly clay; strong coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2 percent fine spherical carbonate masses; 15 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter basalt fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, hellige-truog.