IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nuby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2016WA049087
  • User Pedon ID: S2016WA049087
  • User Site Association ID: R01 - NWCA - 2016 Intensification
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 16N2110
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 87746
  • 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: 46.6062870
  • Std. Longitude: -123.6796900
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 of NE 1/4
  • Location Description: About 3 km southwest of Menlo, WA. 455 meters west and 70 meters south of NE corner.
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA049—Pacific
  • MLRA: 4A—Sitka Spruce Belt
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA627—Grays Harbor County Area, Pacific and Wahkiakum Counties, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Ufnar, E. Dahlke, P. Roberts, E. Kreutz
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, acid, isomesic Fluvaquentic Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nuby
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, acid, isomesic Fluvaquentic Endoaquepts
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/6/2016
  • Classifier - D. Ufnar
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/30/2016 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: D. Ufnar, E. Dahlke, P. Roberts, E. Kreutz
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    aquic conditions

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

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    0—75

    11—150

    11—75

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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

    0

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    71.6

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    A—0 to 11 centimeters (0.0 to 4.3 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face silt loam; 22 percent clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; many (8.0) very fine roots and common (3.0) medium roots and many (8.0) fine roots; many (8.0) very fine irregular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N09620; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bg1—11 to 25 centimeters (4.3 to 9.8 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) broken face silt loam; 24 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; common (3.0) very fine roots and common (3.0) fine roots; common (3.0) very fine tubular and few (0.8) medium irregular and few (0.8) fine tubular pores; 20 percent prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) masses of oxidized iron lining pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N09621; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bg2—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) broken face silty clay loam; 28 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; common (3.0) very fine roots and few (0.8) medium roots; common (3.0) very fine tubular and few (0.8) medium irregular pores; 10 percent prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron lining pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N09622; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bg3—46 to 75 centimeters (18.1 to 29.5 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) broken face silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, very sticky, moderately plastic; weakly smeary; few (0.8) very fine roots; common (3.0) very fine tubular and few (0.8) medium irregular pores; 10 percent prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 20 percent prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron lining pores; 10 percent by volume nonflat weakly coherent cemented 2-40-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 16N09623; wet, satiated when described; observed in pit, small
    Cg1—75 to 115 centimeters (29.5 to 45.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) broken face paragravelly silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; massive; moderately hard, firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 15 percent prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout; 20 percent by volume nonflat weakly coherent cemented 2-40-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 16N09624; wet, satiated when described; observed in auger, bucket
    Cg2—115 to 150 centimeters (45.3 to 59.1 inches); very dark gray (N 3/), broken face silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; massive; moderately hard, firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 16N09625; wet, satiated when described; observed in auger, bucket