IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Murtip
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1998OR003015
  • User Pedon ID: S1998OR003015
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1998OR003015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 99P0189
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11048
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 44.4294434
  • Std. Longitude: -123.4758301
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13S
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: about 1650 feet S and 10 feet W of the NE corner
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR003—Benton
  • MLRA: 1—Northern Pacific Coast Range, Foothills, and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR003—Benton County, Oregon
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44123-D4—Flat Mountain, Oregon
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Matthew Fillmore
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial, ferrihydritic, frigid Typic Fulvudands
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 15
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Murtip
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Murtip
  • Taxonomic Class - Medial, ferrihydritic, frigid Typic Fulvudand
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/11/1998
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: mountain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: moderate weathered igneous, coarse crystal with <10
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/11/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    BENE2

    GALIU

    GASH

    MANEN

    OXOR

    POMU

    PSME

    RUPA

    TSHE

    VAPA

    VIOLA

    Berberis nervosa

    Galium

    Gaultheria shallon

    Mahonia nervosa var. nervosa

    Oxalis oregana

    Polystichum munitum

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Rubus parviflorus

    Tsuga heterophylla

    Vaccinium parvifolium

    Viola

    bedstraw

    salal

    cascade Oregongrape

    redwood-sorrel

    western swordfern

    Douglas-fir

    thimbleberry

    western hemlock

    red huckleberry

    violet

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    andic soil properties

    umbric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—19

    0—19

    19—33

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    15

    663

    250

    110

    Oi—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Litter layer
    A1—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) exterior, brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, dry; loam; moderate very fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately smeary; moderate permeability; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial and 2.0 medium and coarse moderate-continuity interstitial pores; 21 percent fine and medium spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) iron-manganese concretions throughout; extremely weakly coherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6); 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, coarse crystal fragments; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00951; moist when described;. moderately smeary
    A2—20 to 53 centimeters (7.9 to 20.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) exterior, brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, dry; loam; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately smeary; moderate permeability; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial and 2.0 medium and coarse moderate-continuity interstitial pores; 21 percent fine and medium spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) iron-manganese concretions throughout; extremely weakly coherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6); 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, coarse crystal fragments; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00952; moist when described;. moderately smeary
    Bw—53 to 89 centimeters (20.9 to 35.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) exterior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior, dry; loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately smeary; moderate permeability; 2.0 very fine to medium roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular and 2.0 medium and coarse moderate-continuity tubular pores; 21 percent fine and medium spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) iron-manganese concretions throughout; extremely weakly coherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6); 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, coarse crystal fragments; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00953; moist when described;. moderately smeary
    BC—89 to 135 centimeters (35.0 to 53.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) exterior, dry; loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; moderate permeability; 1.0 fine to coarse roots between peds; 2.0 very fine to medium moderate-continuity tubular and 1.0 coarse low-continuity pores; 3 percent medium spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) iron-manganese concretions throughout; extremely weakly coherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/6); 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, coarse crystal fragments; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00954; moist when described;. weakly smeary
    C—135 to 188 centimeters (53.1 to 74.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) exterior, dry; loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; moderate permeability; 1.0 fine to coarse roots between peds; 2.0 very fine to medium moderate-continuity and 1.0 coarse low-continuity pores; 3 percent medium spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) iron-manganese concretions throughout; extremely weakly coherent cemented reddish yellow (5YR 6/6); 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, coarse crystal fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 9.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 99P00955; moist when described;. weakly smeary