IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moclips
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 04-EAB-13
  • User Pedon ID: S2004WA027001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0167
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17648
  • Print Date: 11/22/2024

    • 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: 47.3673897
  • Std. Longitude: -124.3015289
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: about 2080 feet East and 2560 feet North of the Southwest Corner
  • Location Description: about 2 miles North of Taholah (7800 Rd.)
  • Map Unit: 23—Kydaka-Moclips complex, 0 to 5 percent slopes
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA027—Grays Harbor
  • MLRA: 4A—Sitka Spruce Belt
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA728—Quinault Indian Reservation, Washington
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47124-C3—Taholah, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ed Brincken
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, isotic, isomesic, shallow Placic Petraquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Moclips
  • PSC - 25 to 33 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/3/2004
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moclips
  • Classificaton Date - 9/17/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: till-floored lake plain
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/17/2004 (entry creation 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
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    placic

    placic

    densic material

    indurated

    indurated

    strongly coherent

    33 - 38

    91 - 97

    97 - 122

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

    umbric epipedon

    placic horizon

    cambic horizon

    placic horizon

    densic materials

    3—33

    33—38

    38—91

    91—97

    97—122

    —30—

    —5—

    —53—

    —6—

    —25—
    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

    1

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    64

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    2667

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    200

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N00926; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A1—3 to 15 centimeters (1.2 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face, dry; mucky silt loam; strong medium granular structure; moderately hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; moderate permeability; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 4.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N00927; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A2—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) broken face, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face, dry; mucky silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; moderate permeability; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 4.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N00928; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bsm—33 to 38 centimeters (13.0 to 15.0 inches); 60 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) broken face and 20 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) broken face and 20 percent black (10YR 2/1) broken face, 60 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face and 20 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) broken face and 20 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face, dry; cemented material; structureless massive; indurated by iron; very slow permeability; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, bromcresol green; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N00929; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); 95 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) broken face, 95 percent yellow (2.5Y 7/6) broken face, dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderately slow permeability; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 5 percent medium distinct irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), dry, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N00930; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); 70 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) broken face, 70 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) broken face, dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderately slow permeability; 30 percent medium distinct irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), dry, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00931; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Bsm—91 to 97 centimeters (35.8 to 38.2 inches); 80 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) broken face and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face, 80 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face and 20 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) broken face, dry; cemented material; structureless massive; indurated by iron; very slow permeability; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 05N00932; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Cd—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) broken face, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) broken face, dry; fine sand; structureless massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, bromcresol green. Lab sample # 05N00933; moist when described; observed in pit, small