IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ragnar
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 08-EED-635-001
  • User Pedon ID: S08WA035001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 10N0475
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 28291
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 47.8408890
  • Std. Longitude: -122.5191116
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: near Ragnar TL, Kitsap County
  • Map Unit: 43—Poulsbo-Ragnar complex, 6 to 15 percent slopes
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA035—Kitsap
  • MLRA: 2—Willamette and Puget Sound Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA635—Kitsap County Area, Washington
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47122-G5—Port Gamble, Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: EED
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, isotic over mixed, mesic Vitrandic Dystroxerepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ragnar
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, isotic over mixed, mesic Vitrandic Dystroxerepts
  • Classificaton Date - 6/23/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy glacial outwash
  • Landscape: glacial plains
  • Landform: drumlin
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/23/2008 (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

    volcanic glass

    ochric epipedon

    aquic conditions

    3—60

    3—10

    140—165

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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

    5

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    —

    50

    —

    1143

    —

    220

    9.4

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    —

    10.6

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A—3 to 10 centimeters (1.2 to 3.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 20 percent silt; 15 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine irregular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-50-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw—10 to 34 centimeters (3.9 to 13.4 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 20 percent silt; 15 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-50-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N01931; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C—34 to 140 centimeters (13.4 to 55.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist; sand; 95 percent sand; 3 percent silt; 2 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 0.2 medium roots throughout and 0.2 fine roots throughout and 0.2 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; 10 percent fine spherical strongly coherent cemented dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, and reddish brown (5YR 5/4), dry, iron-manganese concretions throughout and 10 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry, and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron-manganese masses and 20 percent fine dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, and light gray (2.5Y 7/1), dry, iron depletions; 5 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-50-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N01932; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Cg—140 to 165 centimeters (55.1 to 65.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist; silt loam; 35 percent sand; 50 percent silt; 15 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately slow permeability; 0.2 medium roots throughout and 0.2 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; 25 percent fine light gray (2.5Y 7/1), dry, and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, iron depletions and 25 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry, iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    3C—165 to 178 centimeters (65.0 to 70.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; coarse sand; 95 percent sand; 3 percent silt; 2 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.8 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat well rounded indurated 2-50-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0.; moist when described; observed in pit, small