IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Stabler
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2018WA059019
  • User Pedon ID: S2018WA059019
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 18N2118
  • User Project ID: WREF_016_NEON
  • Project Name: Wind River Experimental Forest - WREF
  • Print Date: 12/10/2025

    • 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: 45.8197270
  • Std. Longitude: -121.9688380
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 of NE 1/4
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA059—Skamania
  • MLRA: 3—Olympic and Cascade Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA760—Gifford Pinchot National Forest Area, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Daniel Ufnar
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial, amorphic, mesic Vitric Hapludands
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Stabler
  • Taxonomic Class - Medial, amorphic, mesic Vitric Hapludands
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 7 to 107 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/13/2018
  • Classifier - E. Carp
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash mixed with colluvium derived from basalt
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: debris flow
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • RaCA Site ID - WREF_019
  • DSP Plot ID - SW
  • Plot Baseline Azimuth - 63
  • Plot Baseline Length - 37
  • Plot Width - 40
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Center of pit
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Daniel Ufnar

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/7/2018 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Daniel Ufnar
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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

    andic soil properties

    cambic horizon

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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

    4

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    441

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    120

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    Oi—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 18N06364; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    A—7 to 41 centimeters (2.8 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) broken face, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face, dry; gravelly medial sandy loam; strong fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; weakly smeary; common (3.0) medium roots and many (8.0) fine roots and common (3.0) coarse roots; many (8.0) very fine irregular pores; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-4-5 millimeter basalt fragments observed by visual inspection method and 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated 5-15-20 millimeter basalt fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 18N06365; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—41 to 71 centimeters (16.1 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) broken face, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) broken face, dry; gravelly medial sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; weakly smeary; few (0.8) very coarse roots and common (3.0) medium roots and common (3.0) fine roots and common (3.0) coarse roots; common (3.0) very fine tubular and few (0.8) medium irregular pores; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-4-5 millimeter basalt fragments observed by visual inspection method and 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated 5-15-20 millimeter basalt fragments observed by visual inspection method; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 18N06366; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—71 to 100 centimeters (28.0 to 39.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) broken face, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) broken face, dry; medial sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; weakly smeary; few (0.8) very coarse roots and common (3.0) medium roots and few (0.8) fine roots and common (3.0) coarse roots; common (3.0) very fine tubular and few (0.8) medium irregular pores; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 5-15-20 millimeter basalt fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # 18N06367; dry when described; observed in pit, small