IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hoypus
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 04-MPR-05
  • User Pedon ID: S2004WA031002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 04-MPR-05
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0758
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16013
  • 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: 47.7477226
  • Std. Longitude: -122.7995834
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26 north
  • Range: 1 west
  • Section: 16
  • Location Description: Toandos Penisula, Jefferson County, WA.
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA031—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 2—Willamette and Puget Sound Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA631—Jefferson County Area, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mike Regan
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Xerorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoypus
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Xerorthents
  • Classificaton Date - 3/23/2004
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: glacial outwash
  • Landform: glacial terrace—outwash or marine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/23/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    ARME

    GASH

    POMU

    PSME

    TSME

    Arbutus menziesii

    Gaultheria shallon

    Polystichum munitum

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Tsuga mertensiana

    Pacific madrone

    salal

    western swordfern

    Douglas-fir

    mountain hemlock

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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

    30

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    61

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    300

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04326; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Oe—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04327; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw—8 to 48 centimeters (3.1 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; very gravelly loamy sand; 2 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 very coarse roots and 3.0 coarse roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial and 21.0 very fine and fine irregular pores; 25 percent by volume 5-41-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-3-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04328; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BC—48 to 102 centimeters (18.9 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; extremely gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 very fine and fine roots and 0.1 very coarse roots and 0.1 medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial and 21.0 very fine and fine irregular and 21.0 medium interstitial and 21.0 medium irregular pores; 30 percent by volume 5-41-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-3-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); variegated extremely gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 very coarse roots and 0.1 medium roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial and 21.0 very fine irregular pores; 20 percent by volume 5-41-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-3-5 millimeter unspecified fragments.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small