IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chilliwack
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2005WA057101
  • User Pedon ID: S2005WA057101
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0802
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18777
  • 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: 48.5437778
  • Std. Longitude: -121.0149806
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 35N
  • Range: 14E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 184 meters north and 743 meters east of
  • Map Unit: 8009—Chilliwack-Perfect-Terror complex, 15 to 65 percent slopes
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA057—Skagit
  • MLRA: 3—Olympic and Cascade Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA774—North Cascades National Park Complex, Washington
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 48121-E1—Forbidden Peak, Washington
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Toby Rodgers
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial over sandy or sandy-skeletal, amorphic over isotic Andic Haplocryods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chilliwack (flagged as OSD)
  • Classificaton Date - 4/16/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chilliwack
  • Classificaton Date - 8/28/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash and/or glacial drift
  • Landscape: debris apron on mountains
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/28/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    andic soil properties

    spodic horizon

    3—13

    3—70

    13—46

    —-

    —10—

    —63—

    —-

    Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    8/28/2005

    8/28/2005

    50

    15

    10

    11

    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

    10

    914

    280

    1800

    45

    6

    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    E—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2) broken face, light gray (7.5YR 7/1) broken face, dry; medial sandy loam; 4 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume indurated 2-51-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt irregular boundary.; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bs1—13 to 34 centimeters (5.1 to 13.4 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) broken face, strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) broken face, dry; gravelly medial sandy loam; 4 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to strong very fine subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 4.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout and 4.0 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume indurated 75-152-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume indurated 2-51-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear irregular boundary.; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bs2—34 to 46 centimeters (13.4 to 18.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) broken face, strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) broken face, dry; gravelly medial sandy loam; 3 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to strong very fine subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 4.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 2 percent by volume indurated 250-432-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume indurated 75-152-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume indurated 2-51-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear irregular boundary.; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    2BC—46 to 70 centimeters (18.1 to 27.6 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) broken face, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) broken face, dry; extremely gravelly loamy sand; 3 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume indurated 250-432-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume indurated 75-152-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 50 percent by volume indurated 2-51-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary.; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    2C—70 to 150 centimeters (27.6 to 59.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) broken face, light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) broken face, dry; extremely gravelly loamy sand; 2 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume indurated 250-432-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume indurated 75-152-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 60 percent by volume indurated 2-51-75 millimeter mixed fragments.; dry when described; observed in pit, small