IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): DRYBED
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1997OR023012
  • User Pedon ID: S1997OR023012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0222
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10493
  • 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: 44.8038902
  • Std. Longitude: -119.5455551
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR023—Grant
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NW-RED—Redmond, Oregon
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44119-G5—Bologna Basin, 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 #: 12
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - DRYBED
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Calciargidic Argixerolls
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1997
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • 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 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) exterior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior, moist; loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 50.0 very fine roots and 5.0 fine roots; very fine tubular and 8.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01345
    Bt1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior, moist; clay loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 40.0 very fine roots; very fine tubular pores; 80 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01346. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 202993; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 202993
    Bt2—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) exterior, moist; clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 30.0 very fine roots; 80.0 very fine tubular pores; 85 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01347. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 202994; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 202994
    Bk—48 to 89 centimeters (18.9 to 35.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) exterior, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) exterior, moist; loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 8.0 very fine roots; 20.0 very fine tubular pores; carbonate masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01348
    BCk—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) exterior, brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, moist; coarse sandy loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; 50 percent coarse carbonate masses throughout; 5 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter tuff, acidic fragments and 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01349
    C—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) exterior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior, moist; gravelly sandy loam; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 15 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter tuff, acidic fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P01350