IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Digger
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 00-MHF-02
  • User Pedon ID: S2000OR003018
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 00-MHF-02
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01N0323
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14556
  • User Project ID: SSR012015001
  • Project Name: Soil Microbe Map Study
  • 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: 44.3738230
  • Std. Longitude: -123.6916770
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 15.00
  • Township: 14 S.
  • Range: 8 W.
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, NW 1/4 1/4
  • Location Description: Near Digger Mtn Oregon
  • Map Unit: 57—Digger-Umpcoos-Remote complex, 60 to 90 percent slopes
  • 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-C6—Digger Mountain, Oregon
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Matthew H. Fillmore, Kelley D. Paup-Lefferts
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, isotic, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 18
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Digger
  • Classificaton Date - 6/6/2003
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Digger
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/2000
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium derived from sandstone
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: moderately coherent moderate weathered sandstone, unspecified at 97cm with 10 to <45
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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

    ACMA3

    ACTR

    COCO6

    GASH

    HODI

    MANE2

    POMU

    PSME

    TRBOL

    TROV2

    VISE3

    Acer macrophyllum

    Achlys triphylla

    Corylus cornuta

    Gaultheria shallon

    Holodiscus discolor

    Mahonia nervosa

    Polystichum munitum

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Trientalis borealis ssp. latifolia

    Trillium ovatum

    Viola sempervirens

    bigleaf maple

    sweet after death

    beaked hazelnut

    salal

    oceanspray

    Cascade barberry

    western swordfern

    Douglas-fir

    broadleaf starflower

    Pacific trillium

    evergreen violet

    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    bedrock, lithic

    moderately coherent

    very strongly coherent

    97 - 122

    122 - 147

    - 30 -

    - 25 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    3—10

    41—97

    —7—

    —56—

    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

    55

    305

    100

    2032

    165

    9.4

    10.6

    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in cut
    A—3 to 10 centimeters (1.2 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; very gravelly loam; 20 percent clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 75-175-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 75-175-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 9 percent by volume nonflat subangular very weakly coherent cemented 2-73-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-73-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N01987; moist when described; observed in cut
    BA—10 to 41 centimeters (3.9 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; very cobbly loam; 22 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 75-175-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 13 percent by volume nonflat subangular very weakly coherent cemented 2-73-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-73-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 75-175-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N01988; moist when described; observed in cut
    Bw1—41 to 76 centimeters (16.1 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; very gravelly loam; 25 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 75-175-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 75-175-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular very weakly coherent cemented 2-73-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-73-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N01989; moist when described; observed in cut
    Bw2—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; extremely cobbly loam; 27 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 75-175-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume nonflat subangular very weakly coherent cemented 2-73-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 75-175-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-73-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N01990; moist when described; observed in cut
    Cr—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); bedrock; 0.5 very fine roots in cracks and 0.5 fine roots in cracks; fragments.; moist when described; observed in cut
    R—122 to 147 centimeters (48.0 to 57.9 inches); bedrock; fragments.; moist when described; observed in cut