IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): RICCO
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1997OR023030
  • User Pedon ID: S1997OR023030
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1997OR023030
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0240
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10511
  • 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: 44.4205551
  • Std. Longitude: -118.6105576
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR023—Grant
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44118-D5—Isham Creek, 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 #: 30
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - RICCO
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic Fluvaquentic Endoaquolls
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1997
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • 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
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    JUNCU

    Juncus

    rush

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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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    1161

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    A1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 11.0 very fine roots and 8.0 fine roots; 22.0 very fine tubular and 8.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01407
    A2—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior, dry; silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 80.0 very fine roots and 6.0 fine roots; 15.0 very fine tubular and 6.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01408
    Bt1—43 to 84 centimeters (16.9 to 33.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) exterior, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior, dry; clay; moderate medium prismatic structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 60.0 very fine roots; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; 85 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01409. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200964; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200964
    Bt2—84 to 117 centimeters (33.1 to 46.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) exterior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) exterior, dry; clay; moderate medium prismatic structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 8.0 very fine roots; 20.0 very fine tubular pores; 80 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01410. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200965; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 200965
    2Bw—117 to 135 centimeters (46.1 to 53.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) exterior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) exterior, dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 6.0 very fine roots; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01411
    3Bt3—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) exterior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, dry; clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 40 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P01412. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 201545; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 201545