IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Longmire
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2011WA053502
  • User Pedon ID: S2011WA053502
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 13N0620
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71347
  • 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: 46.6875000
  • Std. Longitude: -121.8125000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15 N
  • Range: 8 E
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 240m south and 475m west of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: 11-PHR-014 Kautz creek, on west bank of trail near where trail crosses the stream. Approx 100 feet south of trail.
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA053—Pierce
  • MLRA: 3—Olympic and Cascade Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA754—Mount Rainier National Park, Washington
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46121-F7—Wahpenayo Peak, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Phil Roberts
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy-skeletal, amorphic Andic Haplocryods
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Longmire
  • PSC - 41 to 116 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/5/2014
  • Classifier - Toby Rodgers
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ashy-skeletal, amorphic Andic Haplocryods
  • Taxonomic Class - Ashy-skeletal, amorphic Andic Haplocryods
  • Taxon Kind - family
  • PSC - 41 to 116 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/29/2011
  • Classifier - Philip Roberts
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash over volcanic ash and colluvium
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: debris apron mountain slope
  • Geomorphic Component Mountains: mountainflank
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/29/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - native shrubs
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Air Temp - 12
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    folistic epipedon

    fibric soil materials

    hemic soil materials

    albic horizon

    albic materials

    andic soil properties

    volcanic glass

    spodic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—16

    0—3

    3—16

    16—19

    16—19

    16—116

    16—116

    19—42

    59—59

    —16—

    —3—

    —13—

    —3—

    —3—

    —100—

    —100—

    —23—

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

    6/29/2011

    6/29/2011

    50

    15

    —

    —

    6

    8
    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

    36

    —

    —

    820

    —

    77

    2007

    —

    45

    7.2

    —

    —

    6.7

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; 0.8 very fine roots throughout and 0.8 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Oe—3 to 16 centimeters (1.2 to 6.3 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; 0.8 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 0.8 coarse roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    E—16 to 19 centimeters (6.3 to 7.5 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; ashy sandy loam; 70 percent sand; 28 percent silt; 2 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.8 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 0.8 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 5-51-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bs1—19 to 42 centimeters (7.5 to 16.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; gravelly ashy sandy loam; 60 percent sand; 37 percent silt; 3 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 0.8 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 5-51-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-152-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N02939; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bs2—42 to 59 centimeters (16.5 to 23.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; gravelly ashy loamy sand; 85 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 1 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky parts to single grain; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 0.8 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 0.8 fine roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 5-51-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-152-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N02940; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2BC—59 to 116 centimeters (23.2 to 45.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; very cobbly ashy sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 30 percent silt; 5 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 250-432-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated 5-51-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-152-250 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # 13N02941; moist when described; observed in pit, small