IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): OXWALL
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1997OR023027
  • User Pedon ID: S1997OR023027
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0237
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10508
  • 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: 44.4161110
  • Std. Longitude: -118.8280563
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR023—Grant
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44118-A2—Castle Rock, 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 #: 27
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - OXWALL
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, smectitic, shallow Palexerollic Durixerolls
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1997
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • 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

    6

    1061

    0

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) exterior, moist; stony clay loam; moderate medium platy structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 12.0 very fine roots; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; 20 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.
    A2—5 to 30 centimeters (2.0 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, very dark brown (10YR 2/2) exterior, moist; gravelly clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 50.0 very fine roots; 20.0 very fine tubular pores; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01397
    Bt—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior, moist; gravelly clay; strong medium and coarse prismatic structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 8.0 very fine roots; 80 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01398. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200963; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200963
    2Bgm—48 centimeters (18.9 inches); fragments.