IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Springdale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2008WA063006
  • User Pedon ID: S2008WA063006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N0251
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24031
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 47.6402512
  • Std. Longitude: -117.3774414
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 43E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 880 ft south and 2220 ft W of the northeast corner
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA063—Spokane
  • MLRA: 9—Palouse and Nez Perce Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA063—Spokane County, Washington
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47117-F4—Spokane NW, Washington
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kyle Stephens
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Entic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Springdale
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Spens
  • Classificaton Date - 8/26/2008
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: minor amounts of loess and volcanic ash over sandy outwash deposits
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

  • Other Vegetative Class: CN140 - ponderosa pine/Idaho fescue—Forest Habitat Types of Northern Idaho (GTR-INT-236)
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/26/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: PIPO/FEID
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    0—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

    5

    664.5

    5

    Au—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, moist; ashy loam; 45 percent sand; 46 percent silt; 9 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout; 4.0 very fine tubular and 4.0 very fine irregular and 2.0 medium irregular and 2.0 medium tubular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat rounded indurated 2-15-25 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt wavy boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    ABb—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; gravelly ashy sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 27 percent silt; 8 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 8.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 8.0 fine roots throughout; 8.0 very fine tubular and 8.0 very fine interstitial and 6.0 medium interstitial and 6.0 medium tubular and 8.0 fine tubular and 8.0 fine interstitial and 6.0 coarse tubular and 6.0 coarse interstitial pores; 30 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-15-25 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bwb—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; very gravelly loamy coarse sand; 85 percent sand; 11 percent silt; 4 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 very coarse roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 4.0 fine roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 5.0 very fine tubular and 10.0 medium tubular and 5.0 fine tubular and 10.0 coarse tubular pores; 40 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-15-25 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Bqb1—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); variegated very gravelly coarse sand; 94 percent sand; 5 percent silt; 1 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout and 2.0 coarse roots throughout; 10.0 fine interstitial pores; 2 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silica coats on bottom of rock fragments; 45 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-40-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Bqb2—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); variegated extremely gravelly coarse sand; 97 percent sand; 2 percent silt; 1 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 10.0 fine interstitial pores; 2 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silica coats on bottom of rock fragments; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-150-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 65 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-40-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent.; moist when described; observed in pit, small