IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Newberg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2014WA027409
  • User Pedon ID: S2014WA027409
  • User Site Association ID: SA - MLRA 2 - Chehalis River Floodplain - 25
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 15N0057
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 79497
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 46.8464983
  • Std. Longitude: -123.2569783
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 of NW 1/4
  • Location Description: 725 meters east and 550 meters south of NW corner.
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA027—Grays Harbor
  • MLRA: 2—Willamette and Puget Sound Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA627—Grays Harbor County Area, Pacific and Wahkiakum Counties, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Ufnar, E. Dahlke, M. Regan, G. Coughlin
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluventic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Newberg
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluventic Haploxerolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/23/2014
  • Classifier - D. Ufnar
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/23/2014 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    0—45

    45—116

    —45—

    —71—
    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

    1

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    21.5

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    0

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    A1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; silt loam; 19 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; many (8.0) very fine roots and few (0.8) medium roots and many (8.0) fine roots and few (0.8) coarse roots; common (3.0) medium tubular and common (3.0) fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 15N00653; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    A2—20 to 45 centimeters (7.9 to 17.7 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; silt loam; 20 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; many (8.0) very fine roots and few (0.8) fine roots; common (3.0) medium tubular and common (3.0) fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 15N00654; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    AB—45 to 67 centimeters (17.7 to 26.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; loam; 17 percent clay; strong very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; common (3.0) very fine roots; common (3.0) very fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 15N00655; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—67 to 88 centimeters (26.4 to 34.6 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; fine sandy loam; 15 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; common (3.0) very fine roots; common (3.0) very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N00656; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—88 to 116 centimeters (34.6 to 45.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face, dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) crushed, moist; fine sandy loam; 13 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; common (3.0) very fine roots and common (3.0) fine roots; common (3.0) very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N00657; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C—116 to 150 centimeters (45.7 to 59.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; loam; 14 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; few (0.8) very fine roots; few (0.8) very fine pores; fragments. Lab sample # 15N00658; moist when described; observed in pit, small