IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): WEIRMAN
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1998OR069017
  • User Pedon ID: S1998OR069017
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1998OR069017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 99P0252
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11111
  • 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: 44.6830559
  • Std. Longitude: -120.2797241
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 2 miles NW of Rest Area along Bridge Creek
  • 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: OR667—Umatilla County Area, Oregon
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44120-F3—Painted Hills, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Stan Winther
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, ferruginous, mesic Torrifluventic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 17
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - WEIRMAN
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Weirman
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Torrifluventic Haplox
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/16/1998
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/16/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - other
  • 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

    ARTEM

    CENTA

    Artemisia

    Centaurea

    sagebrush

    knapweed

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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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    549

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) exterior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior, moist; gravelly sandy loam; moderate fine and medium platy structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 80.0 very fine roots and 8.0 fine roots; 20.0 very fine pores; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-metamorphic fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P01286
    C1—5 to 51 centimeters (2.0 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, moist; extremely gravelly loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 8.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed igneous-metamorphic fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 99P01287
    C2—51 to 152 centimeters (20.1 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) exterior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior, moist; very cobbly loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed igneous-metamorphic fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 99P01288