IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Longmire
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2011WA053504
  • User Pedon ID: S2011WA053504
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 13N0622
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72719
  • 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: 46.8450012
  • Std. Longitude: -121.9136124
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16 N
  • Range: 7 E
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 530m south and 360m east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: 11-PHR-037 Klapatche Ridge, near western boundary and end of west side road. Pit is along ridge, 0.5 miles southeast of Klapatch Point
  • 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-G8—Mount Wow, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Phil Roberts
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial, 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 - 28 to 103 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, amorphic Spodic Vitricryands
  • Taxonomic Class - Ashy, amorphic Spodic Vitricryands
  • Taxon Kind - family
  • PSC - 3 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/2/2011
  • Classifier - Philip Roberts
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash over till
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Mountains: mountainflank
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper 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: 8/2/2011 (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 - 14
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    albic horizon

    albic materials

    andic soil properties

    volcanic glass

    cambic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    3—6

    3—6

    3—66

    3—66

    34—52

    66—66

    —3—

    —3—

    —63—

    —63—

    —18—

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

    8/2/2011

    8/2/2011

    50

    15

    —

    —

    7

    10
    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

    30

    —

    —

    1380

    —

    120

    2210

    —

    45

    6.1

    —

    —

    5.6

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; weak fine subangular blocky structure; 0.8 very fine roots throughout and 0.8 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    E—3 to 6 centimeters (1.2 to 2.4 inches); very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1), gray (7.5YR 6/1), dry; ashy sandy loam; 70 percent sand; 36 percent silt; 4 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—6 to 34 centimeters (2.4 to 13.4 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; ashy loamy coarse sand; 85 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 1 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; very rapid permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N02943; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—34 to 52 centimeters (13.4 to 20.5 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; gravelly ashy sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 30 percent silt; 5 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 0.8 very fine roots throughout and 0.8 medium roots throughout and 0.8 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated 5-51-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 13N02944; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2BC—52 to 66 centimeters (20.5 to 26.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), dry; very gravelly sandy loam; 70 percent sand; 26 percent silt; 4 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 0.8 very fine roots throughout and 0.8 fine roots throughout; 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 and 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated 5-51-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear irregular boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2C—66 to 103 centimeters (26.0 to 40.6 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; very gravelly sandy loam; 70 percent sand; 26 percent silt; 4 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 0.8 very fine roots throughout; 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 and 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated 5-51-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # 13N02945; moist when described; observed in pit, small