IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hot Lake
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006OR625001
  • User Pedon ID: S2006OR061001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N1028
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18362
  • 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: 45.2643051
  • Std. Longitude: -117.9671631
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3S
  • Range: 39E
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 1250 feet south and 1400 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Map Unit: 25—Hot Lake silt loam
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR061—Union
  • MLRA: 9—Palouse and Nez Perce Prairies
  • Regional Office: 1—Portland, OR
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR625—Union County Area, Oregon
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dave Trochlell, Ron Raney
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Oxyaquic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hot Lake
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Oxyaquic Haploxerolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/19/2006
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium over water laid volcanic ash
  • Landform: terrace on alluvial flat
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/19/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other barren
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    duripan

    moderately coherent

    61 - 102

    - 41 -

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

    mollic epipedon

    duripan

    lithologic discontinuity

    andic soil properties

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—61

    61—102

    102—112

    102—112

    112—152

    —61—

    —41—

    —10—

    —10—

    —40—

    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

    0

    820

    419

    130

    9

    10

    Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; silt loam; 15 percent clay; weak very fine granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04416; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small. 10mm thick crust, Na dispersed surface. Moderatly strong rupture resistance. Surface runoff evident.
    Ap2—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; silt loam; 15 percent clay; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04417; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    AB—25 to 61 centimeters (9.8 to 24.0 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; loam; 13 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04418; slightly dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bkq1—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; silt loam; 14 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, weakly coherent by carbonates and silica, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; moderate permeability; 10 percent fine distinct spherical noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04419; moderately moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    Bkq2—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3), moist; silt loam; 8 percent clay; massive; firm, weakly coherent by silica and carbonates, nonsticky, slightly plastic; brittle; moderate permeability; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04420; moderately moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    2C—102 to 112 centimeters (40.2 to 44.1 inches);, grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist; ashy fine sandy loam; 4 percent clay; massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderate permeability; 10 percent fine distinct spherical noncoherent cemented masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary.; moderately moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    3Ab—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; 12 percent clay; massive; very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n.; moderately moist when described; observed in auger, bucket