IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): BEEMAN
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1998OR069008
  • User Pedon ID: S1998OR069008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 99P0243
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11102
  • 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: 44.6538887
  • Std. Longitude: -120.2502747
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Quarter mile SE of rest stop
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR069—Wheeler
  • MLRA: 10—Central Rocky and Blue Mountain Foothills
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NW-RED—Redmond, Oregon
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR677—Wheeler County Area, Oregon
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44120-F3—Painted Hills, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Stan Winther
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, montmorillonitic, mesic Xerertic Haplocambids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - BEEMAN
  • Classificaton Date - 4/25/2008
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Roza
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Xerertic Haplocambid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/21/1998
  • Moisture Class - aridic (torric)
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: fan terrace
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/21/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - barren land
  • 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
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    A—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, light gray (10YR 7/2) exterior, dry; silty clay loam; weak very fine and fine granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 11.0 very fine roots and 7.0 fine roots; 15.0 very fine and 8.0 fine pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P01253
    Bw1—3 to 23 centimeters (1.2 to 9.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) exterior, dry; clay; moderate fine and medium prismatic structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 80.0 very fine roots and 5.0 fine roots; 80.0 very fine and 5.0 fine pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P01254
    Bw2—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) exterior, very pale brown (10YR 7/4) exterior, dry; clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 8.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 50.0 very fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P01255
    BK1—43 to 51 centimeters (16.9 to 20.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) exterior, very pale brown (10YR 8/4) exterior, dry; clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 5.0 very fine roots; 20.0 very fine pores; 25 percent fine and medium carbonate masses between peds; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P01256
    BK2—51 to 109 centimeters (20.1 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior, very pale brown (10YR 7/4) exterior, dry; clay; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 2.0 very fine roots; 10.0 very fine pores; 10 percent fine and medium carbonate masses between peds; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 99P01257
    BK3—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) exterior, very pale brown (10YR 7/4) exterior, dry; clay; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 10 percent fine and medium carbonate masses between peds; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog.