IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Drinkwater
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 09OR069001
  • User Pedon ID: S2009OR069001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 09OR069001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 11N0355
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43401
  • 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: 45.0415573
  • Std. Longitude: -120.4829407
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: located on Stanley Ranch area near the town of Fossil
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NW-RED—Redmond, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ryan Miebach
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Xeric Haplocambids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Drinkwater
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Xeric Haplocambids
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 50.00 percent indurated 2- to 75-millimeter basalt, 50.00 percent indurated 2- to 75-millimeter basalt, 10.00 percent indurated 250- to 600-millimeter basalt, 10.00 percent indurated 250- to 600-millimeter basalt, 30.00 percent indurated 75- to 250-millimeter basalt, 30.00 percent indurated 75- to 250-millimeter basalt,
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/16/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, shrubby
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 29
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion sheet
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    CHRYS9

    ERWR

    GUSA2

    OPUNT

    Chrysothamnus

    Eriogonum wrightii

    Gutierrezia sarothrae

    Opuntia

    rabbitbrush

    bastardsage

    broom snakeweed

    pricklypear

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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

    42

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    381

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    230

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    A—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; medium gravelly sandy clay loam; 25 percent clay; moderately hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 2.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 5.0 very fine and 2.0 medium and 3.0 fine pores; 5 percent by volume subangular indurated 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 11N01925; dry when described; observed in cut
    Bw—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; medium gravelly sandy clay loam; 22 percent clay; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 5.0 medium and 2.0 fine pores; 5 percent by volume subangular indurated 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 11N01926; dry when described; observed in cut
    2Bk1—56 to 157 centimeters (22.0 to 61.8 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2), olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist; very cobbly sandy loam; 15 percent clay; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 very fine and 2.0 medium and 1.0 fine pores; 25 percent by volume subangular indurated 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume subangular indurated 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 11N01927; dry when described; observed in cut