IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Aabab
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 04-EAB-12
  • User Pedon ID: S2004WA027002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0168
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17649
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 47.3523903
  • Std. Longitude: -124.2401352
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: about 1530 feet East and 2250 feet North of the Southwest Corner
  • Location Description: about 2 1/4 miles East of Taholah (7000 Rd.)
  • Map Unit: 1—Aabab medial silt loam, 0 to 2 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-C2—Shale Slough, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ed Brincken
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, isotic, isomesic Aquic Humic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Aabab
  • PSC - 23 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/3/2004
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Aabab
  • Classificaton Date - 9/17/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: proglacial lake
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: dip
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: occasional ponding for brief periods
  • 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 Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    umbric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    5—51

    51—74

    —46—

    —23—
    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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    —

    19

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    2667

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    200

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    Oi—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; 10.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N00934; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); black (7.5YR 2.5/1) broken face, very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1) broken face, dry; medial silt loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; moderately hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; moderate permeability; 10.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N00935; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    AB—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); 80 percent black (7.5YR 2.5/1) broken face and 20 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) broken face, 80 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) broken face and 20 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face, dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; moderate permeability; 4.0 medium roots throughout and 4.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 05N00936; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BA—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) broken face and 50 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face and 50 percent brown (7.5YR 4/2) broken face, dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; moderate permeability; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00937; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); 80 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) broken face, 80 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) broken face, dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; slow permeability; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 20 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00938; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bg1—74 to 104 centimeters (29.1 to 40.9 inches); 80 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) broken face, 80 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) broken face, dry; silt loam; structureless massive; moderately hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; slow permeability; 20 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), dry, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N00939; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bg2—104 to 130 centimeters (40.9 to 51.2 inches); 75 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) broken face, 75 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) broken face, dry; silt loam; structureless massive; moderately hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; slow permeability; 25 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries throughout; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, bromcresol green; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N00940; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bg3—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); 85 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) broken face, 85 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) broken face, dry; silt loam; structureless massive; moderately hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; slow permeability; 15 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), dry, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green. Lab sample # 05N00941; moist when described; observed in pit, small