IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Murtip
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 09-EPA-13
  • User Pedon ID: S2009OR071013
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 09-EPA-13
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 10
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N1175
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 28175
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 45.2914886
  • Std. Longitude: -123.3873367
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3 S.
  • Range: 6 W.
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: about 1,250 feet north and 1,500 feet west of the SE corner
  • Location Description: located above McGuire Reservoir
  • Map Unit: HBE—Hembre silt loam, 3 to 30 percent slopes
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR071—Yamhill
  • MLRA: 1—Northern Pacific Coast Range, Foothills, and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR679—Yamhill Area, Oregon
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45123-C4—Trask Mountain, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jeffrey Kern
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial, ferrihydritic, frigid Alic Hapludands
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Murtip
  • Classificaton Date - 7/6/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hembre
  • Classificaton Date - 8/18/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from igneous rock
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: indurated slight weathered diabase at 120cm with <10
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/18/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 24
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACCI

    ARUV

    GASH

    GATR3

    MANE2

    MAST4

    POMU

    PSME

    PTAQ

    ROGY

    VAPA

    Acer circinatum

    Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

    Gaultheria shallon

    Galium triflorum

    Mahonia nervosa

    Maianthemum stellatum

    Polystichum munitum

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Pteridium aquilinum

    Rosa gymnocarpa

    Vaccinium parvifolium

    vine maple

    kinnikinnick

    salal

    fragrant bedstraw

    Cascade barberry

    starry false lily of the valley

    western swordfern

    Douglas-fir

    western brackenfern

    dwarf rose

    red huckleberry

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    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    indurated

    120 -

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

    andic soil properties

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    lithic contact

    2—120

    2—19

    19—101

    120—

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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

    10

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    624.8

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    30

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    Oi/Oe—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N04734; observed in pit, small
    Ac—2 to 8 centimeters (0.8 to 3.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; medial loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately smeary; 10.0 very fine roots and 4.0 fine roots; 15 percent by volume indurated 2-?-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 09N04735; observed in pit, small
    AB—8 to 19 centimeters (3.1 to 7.5 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; gravelly medial loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately smeary; 4.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; 30 percent by volume indurated 2-?-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N04736; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—19 to 38 centimeters (7.5 to 15.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; gravelly medial loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; weakly smeary; 4.0 very fine roots and 4.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; 25 percent by volume indurated 2-?-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N04737; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; gravelly medial loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; weakly smeary; 4.0 very fine roots and 4.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; 30 percent by volume indurated 2-?-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N04738; observed in pit, small
    Bw3—53 to 72 centimeters (20.9 to 28.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; gravelly medial loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; weakly smeary; 10.0 very fine roots and 4.0 medium roots; 40 percent by volume indurated 2-?-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N04739; observed in pit, small
    Bw4—72 to 101 centimeters (28.3 to 39.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), dry; very gravelly medial loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; weakly smeary; 10.0 medium roots and 4.0 coarse roots; 80 percent by volume indurated 2-?-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N04740; observed in pit, small
    BC—101 to 120 centimeters (39.8 to 47.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), dry; extremely gravelly medial loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    R—120 centimeters (47.2 inches); unweathered bedrock; fragments.