IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Stockdrive
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2015OR037007
  • User Pedon ID: S2015OR037007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2015OR037007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 16N0299
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82571
  • User Project ID: 2015-KLF-LAB-001
  • Project Name: MLRA 21 - Lab Characterization - FY2015 - Klamath Basin soils data and Bay Delta Watershed soils data
  • 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: 42.1507160
  • Std. Longitude: -120.4022690
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 39S
  • Range: 20E
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: about 360 feet N and 1,860 feet W of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: about 3.0 mile S and 2.8 mile W of the town of Lakeview, OR
  • Map Unit: 252A—Thunderegg fine sandy loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR037—Lake
  • MLRA: 21—Klamath and Shasta Valleys and Basins
  • Regional Office: SW—Southwest
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SW-KLF—Klamath Falls, Oregon
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR636—Lake County, Oregon, Southern Part
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42120-B4—Lakeview Airport, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Wood, Jennifer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Natrixeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Stockdrive
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquandic Haploxeralfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/27/2015
  • Classifier - Gebauer, Chris
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: ashy eolian deposits over lacustrine deposits
  • Landscape: intermontane basin
  • Landform: lake terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for long periods begining in mar
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    R021XY102OR SODIC FLAT 10+ PZ Jul 16 2015 Gebauer, Chris

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/16/2015 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Wood, Jennifer
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Hydrology Status: drier than natural
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ARTRT

    BRTE

    DISP

    SAVE4

    Artemisia tridentata ssp. tridentata

    Bromus tectorum

    Distichlis spicata

    Sarcobatus vermiculatus

    basin big sagebrush

    cheatgrass

    saltgrass

    greasewood

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—20

    20—90

    20—

    —20—

    —70—

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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

    1

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    1439.5

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    280

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    AV1—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) broken face, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, moist; ashy fine sandy loam; 70 percent sand; 15 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and single grain; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; 1.0 very fine irregular and 1.0 very fine vesicular and 1.0 medium irregular and 1.0 fine irregular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 6.8, pH indicator solutions; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N01128; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    AV2—7 to 20 centimeters (2.8 to 7.9 inches); light gray (7.5YR 7/1) broken face, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, moist; ashy fine sandy loam; 55 percent sand; 18 percent clay; strong very thick platy parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky, and strong very thick platy parts to moderate very coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 2.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 2.0 very fine vesicular and 2.0 fine vesicular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH indicator solutions; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N01129; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    2Btkn—20 to 35 centimeters (7.9 to 13.8 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) broken face, black (2.5Y 2.5/1) broken face, moist; clay loam; 25 percent sand; 33 percent clay; strong fine prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky, and strong medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; hard, very friable, moderately sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 2.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 1.0 very fine dendritic tubular pores; 80 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent coarse irregular very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, carbonate masses with sharp boundaries in matrix and 1 percent fine irregular very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, carbonate masses with sharp boundaries in matrix and 2 percent medium irregular very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, carbonate masses with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH indicator solutions; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 16N01130; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    2Btk1—35 to 58 centimeters (13.8 to 22.8 inches); 70 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face and 30 percent gray (2.5Y 5/1) broken face, 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 30 percent black (2.5Y 2.5/1) broken face, moist; clay loam; 40 percent sand; 30 percent clay; strong coarse prismatic structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 1.0 medium tubular and 1.0 fine dendritic tubular pores; 10 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 2 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions on surfaces along root channels and 2 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix; 1 percent fine irregular very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, carbonate masses with sharp boundaries in matrix and 2 percent medium irregular very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, carbonate masses with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; 2 percent krotovinas (volume percent); slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, pH indicator solutions; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N01131; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    2Btk2—58 to 90 centimeters (22.8 to 35.4 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face, dark olive brown (2.5Y 3/3) broken face, moist; ashy fine sandy loam; 75 percent sand; 12 percent clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.1 fine dendritic tubular pores; 5 percent dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), moist, clay films on surfaces along root channels and 5 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine threadlike noncoherent cemented black (2.5Y 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses with clear boundaries in matrix and 5 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 5 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions on surfaces along root channels and 5 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix; 1 percent fine threadlike very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, carbonate masses with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium threadlike very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, carbonate masses with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, pH indicator solutions; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N01132; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    2Bk1—90 to 130 centimeters (35.4 to 51.2 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) broken face, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face, moist; loamy sand; 85 percent sand; 6 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.1 fine dendritic tubular pores; 4 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix and 5 percent medium threadlike noncoherent cemented black (2.5Y 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses with clear boundaries in matrix; 2 percent fine threadlike very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, carbonate masses with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, pH indicator solutions; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N01133; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Bk2—130 to 155 centimeters (51.2 to 61.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) broken face, olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) broken face, moist; clay loam; 30 percent sand; 30 percent clay; massive; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.1 fine dendritic tubular pores; 2 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 4 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix and 30 percent coarse threadlike noncoherent cemented black (2.5Y 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses with clear boundaries in matrix; 2 percent fine threadlike very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, carbonate masses with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, pH indicator solutions; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N01134; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Cg1—155 to 175 centimeters (61.0 to 68.9 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) broken face, 10GY 3/ (10GY 3/), broken face, moist; clay loam; 50 percent sand; 32 percent clay; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.1 fine dendritic tubular pores; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, pH indicator solutions. Lab sample # 16N01135; wet, satiated when described; observed in pit, small
    2Cg2—175 to 210 centimeters (68.9 to 82.7 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) broken face, 5B 2.5/ (5B 2.5/), broken face, moist; sand; 90 percent sand; 2 percent clay; massive; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.2 very fine roots; 0.1 fine dendritic tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, pH indicator solutions. Lab sample # 16N01136; wet, satiated when described; observed in auger, bucket