IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gellatly
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 05-DRJ-04
  • User Pedon ID: S2005OR071003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0231
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18395
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 45.2103577
  • Std. Longitude: -123.3100891
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: northwest 1/4 of the southwest 1/4 of the northeast 1/4
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR071—Yamhill
  • MLRA: 2—Willamette and Puget Sound Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR679—Yamhill Area, Oregon
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45123-B3—Muddy Valley, Oregon
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: David R. Johnson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Pachic Argixerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gellatly
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Pachic Argixerolls
  • PSC - 46 to 96 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/7/2005
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy colluvium derived from gabbro
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Diabase group .
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/7/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - partly cloudy
  • Current Air Temp - 18
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    3—88

    46—116

    —85—

    —70—

    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

    45

    236

    95

    1052

    186

    11.3

    18.7

    4.3

    OR5384

    MCMINNVILLE

    WETS

    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in cut
    A1—3 to 11 centimeters (1.2 to 4.3 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, moist; silt loam; 25 percent sand; 53 percent silt; 22 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; moderately hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 15.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 very coarse roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter gabbro fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N00862
    A2—11 to 46 centimeters (4.3 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, moist; silt loam; 23 percent sand; 50 percent silt; 27 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 7.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 very coarse roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-163-250 millimeter gabbro fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter gabbro fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N00863
    Bt—46 to 88 centimeters (18.1 to 34.6 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face, dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face, moist; clay loam; 25 percent sand; 42 percent silt; 33 percent clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 very coarse roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-163-250 millimeter gabbro fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter gabbro fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N00864
    BCt—88 to 116 centimeters (34.6 to 45.7 inches); 60 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) broken face, moist; loam; 40 percent sand; 35 percent silt; 25 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 very coarse roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 0.2 fine roots throughout; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-163-250 millimeter gabbro fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter gabbro fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N00865
    C—116 to 170 centimeters (45.7 to 66.9 inches); 45 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face and 40 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) broken face and 15 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face, dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) broken face, moist; sandy clay loam; 60 percent sand; 20 percent silt; 20 percent clay; structureless massive; very hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 very coarse roots throughout and 0.1 medium roots throughout and 0.1 fine roots throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 06N00866