IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Peone
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2001WA063005
  • User Pedon ID: S2001WA063005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N0116
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14666
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025
  • 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: 47.7818413
  • Std. Longitude: -117.2617188
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26 N
  • Range: 44 E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: About 110 feet west and 2070 feet south of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: About 5 miles east of Mead, Washington west of Peone Road about 1 mile south of State Road 206
  • Map Unit: 1090—Peone-Saltese complex, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA063—Spokane
  • MLRA: 44A—Northern Rocky Mountain Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA063—Spokane County, Washington
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47117-G3—Mead, Washington
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sue Malone
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy, glassy, nonacid, mesic Aquandic Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Peone
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/10/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Peone
  • Classificaton Date - 9/4/2001
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash and/or loess over alluvium derived from volcanic rock
  • Landscape: intermontane basin
  • Landform: alluvial flat
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for brief periods begining in feb
  • Wet Soil Moisture Duration: 5
  • Geology: Glacial Lake Columbia Deposits formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/4/2001 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: Riparian
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 27
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    aquic conditions

    0—28

    28—74

    28—167

    —28—

    —46—

    —-

    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

    2

    562

    290

    559

    95

    8

    9

    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) crushed, gray (2.5Y 6/1) broken face, dry; ashy silt loam; 10 percent clay; strong very coarse granular, and strong coarse granular structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; slightly fluid; moderate permeability; 8.0 very fine roots and 8.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 8.0 medium tubular and 8.0 medium irregular and 8.0 fine tubular and 8.0 fine irregular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Ap2—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); variegated very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) crushed, 60 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) broken face and 40 percent gray (2.5Y 5/1) broken face, dry; ashy silt loam; 12 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; slightly fluid; moderate permeability; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.8 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.8 medium tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 3 percent fine prominent irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bcg—28 to 56 centimeters (11.0 to 22.0 inches); variegated 50 percent very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) crushed and 50 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) crushed, 50 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/1) broken face and 50 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) broken face, dry; ashy silt loam; 14 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak thin platy structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; slightly fluid; moderate permeability; 0.8 very fine roots and 0.8 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 0.8 fine tubular pores; 10 percent fine prominent spherical iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 15 percent fine prominent irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary.; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bg—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); variegated light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) crushed, 50 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2) broken face and 50 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) broken face, dry; ashy very fine sandy loam; 6 percent clay; weak medium angular blocky parts to weak thin platy structure; hard, firm, nonsticky, slightly plastic; moderately fluid; moderate permeability; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 8.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 medium irregular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; 20 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 5 percent medium prominent irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 20 percent fine prominent irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    2Cg1—74 to 119 centimeters (29.1 to 46.9 inches); variegated 60 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) crushed and 40 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, 60 percent white (10YR 8/1) broken face and 40 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) broken face, dry; stratified stratified ashy fine sandy loam to ashy very fine sandy loam; massive; hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately fluid; moderate permeability; 0.8 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 medium vesicular and 3.0 fine tubular and 3.0 coarse vesicular pores; 5 percent fine distinct irregular grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 30 percent fine prominent irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Cg2—119 to 142 centimeters (46.9 to 55.9 inches); variegated 80 percent brown (10YR 4/3) crushed and 20 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) crushed, 80 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) broken face and 20 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) broken face, dry; stratified stratified ashy fine sandy loam to ashy very fine sandy loam; massive; hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately fluid; moderate permeability; 0.8 very fine irregular and 0.8 very fine tubular and 0.8 coarse irregular pores; 5 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on surfaces along pores; 10 percent coarse distinct irregular light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix surrounding redox depletions and 25 percent fine prominent irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Cg3—142 to 157 centimeters (55.9 to 61.8 inches); variegated light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) crushed, 90 percent white (2.5Y 8/1) broken face and 10 percent white (10YR 8/1) broken face, dry; stratified stratified ashy fine sandy loam to ashy very fine sandy loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; moderately fluid; moderate permeability; 3.0 medium irregular and 3.0 fine irregular and 3.0 coarse irregular pores; 5 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on surfaces along pores; 10 percent medium prominent irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 10 percent fine prominent irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Cg4—157 to 167 centimeters (61.8 to 65.7 inches); variegated brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, 50 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2) broken face and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face, dry; ashy silt loam; 26 percent clay; massive; hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; moderately fluid; moderate permeability; 3.0 very fine irregular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; 10 percent medium prominent irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 50 percent fine prominent irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 1 percent by volume strongly coherent cemented 2-5-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog.; moist when described; observed in pit, small