IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eld
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2014WA027410
  • User Pedon ID: S2014WA027410
  • User Site Association ID: SA - MLRA 2 - Chehalis River Floodplain - 25
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 15N0058
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 79498
  • 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: 46.8498883
  • Std. Longitude: -123.2640986
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4 of NW 1/4
  • Location Description: 200 meters east and 180 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: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Ultic 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 - Eld
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Ultic 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—87

    87—135

    —87—

    —48—
    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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    21.3

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    0

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    A1—0 to 14 centimeters (0.0 to 5.5 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; silt loam; 18 percent clay; strong very fine subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; many (8.0) very fine roots and common (3.0) medium roots and common (3.0) coarse roots; many (8.0) very fine tubular and common (3.0) coarse irregular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 15N00659; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    A2—14 to 34 centimeters (5.5 to 13.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; silt loam; 21 percent clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; many (8.0) very fine roots and few (0.8) medium roots and few (0.8) fine roots; many (8.0) very fine tubular and common (3.0) coarse irregular pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N00660; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—34 to 87 centimeters (13.4 to 34.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; loam; 19 percent clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; few (0.8) very fine roots; many (8.0) very fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N00661; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—87 to 135 centimeters (34.3 to 53.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; silt loam; 23 percent clay; strong very fine subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; few (0.8) very fine roots and ; common (3.0) very fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 15N00662; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C—135 to 165 centimeters (53.1 to 65.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; loamy sand; 2 percent clay; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; few (0.8) very fine roots; few (0.8) very fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-4-5 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # 15N00663; moist when described; observed in pit, small