IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bogusrim
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: JFD-09-094
  • User Pedon ID: S09OR045014
  • Vegetation Plot ID: JFD-09-094
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 10N0421
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40037
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • 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: 42.8774948
  • Std. Longitude: -117.3180466
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31 S.
  • Range: 44 E.
  • Section: 10
  • Map Unit: 140—Bogusrim ashy silt loam, 2 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR045—Malheur
  • MLRA: 25—Owyhee High Plateau
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR644—Malheur County, Oregon, Southern Part
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42117-H3—Danner, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Dorr
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Abruptic Xeric Argidurids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bogusrim
  • PSC - 10 to 50 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/17/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bogusrim
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, mesic Abruptic Xeric Argidurid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/6/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash and/or loess and/or residuum weathered from basalt
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: sand sheet on lava flow
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent subrounded indurated 250- to 400-millimeter basalt, 15.00 percent subrounded indurated 5- to 75-millimeter basalt, 3.00 percent subrounded indurated 75- to 250-millimeter basalt,
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    R025XY010OR LOAMY 8-11 PZ

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/6/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ARTRT

    POSE

    PSSP6

    Artemisia tridentata ssp. tridentata

    Poa secunda

    Pseudoroegneria spicata

    basin big sagebrush

    Sandberg bluegrass

    bluebunch wheatgrass

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    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    duripan

    duripan

    duripan

    strongly coherent

    strongly coherent

    moderately coherent

    80 - 118

    118 - 140

    140 - 160

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    durinodes

    secondary carbonates

    duripan

    0—10

    10—50

    50—80

    50—160

    80—160

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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

    8

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    1317

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    210

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) broken face, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) broken face, moist; ashy loam; 35 percent sand; 24 percent clay; weak very thick platy parts to moderate very thin platy parts to moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, noncoherent, moderately sticky, very plastic; low excavation difficulty; 9.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 0.3 fine roots throughout; 20.0 very fine irregular pores; 1 percent by volume subrounded indurated 250-300-500 millimeter basalt fragments and 3 percent by volume subrounded indurated 75-100-250 millimeter basalt fragments and 3 percent by volume subrounded indurated 2-3-5 millimeter basalt fragments and 5 percent by volume subrounded indurated 5-10-75 millimeter basalt fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, phenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N01697; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, brown (7.5YR 4/3) broken face, moist; clay; 12 percent sand; 50 percent clay; strong medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, noncoherent, moderately sticky, very plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium roots throughout and 0.1 fine roots throughout and 0.1 coarse roots throughout; 6.0 very fine tubular pores; 80 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist, and brown (7.5YR 4/3), dry, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent by volume subrounded indurated 250-300-500 millimeter basalt fragments and 2 percent by volume subrounded indurated 75-100-250 millimeter basalt fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, phenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N01698; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—25 to 50 centimeters (9.8 to 19.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) broken face, brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face, moist; gravelly silty clay loam; 18 percent sand; 30 percent clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to strong fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, noncoherent, moderately sticky, very plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; 0.8 very fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium roots throughout and 0.1 fine roots throughout; 15.0 very fine irregular and 0.8 very fine tubular pores; 20 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3), dry, and brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 20 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist, and brown (7.5YR 4/3), dry, clay films on surfaces along pores; 1 percent by volume subrounded indurated 250-300-500 millimeter basalt fragments and 3 percent by volume subrounded indurated 75-100-250 millimeter basalt fragments and 5 percent by volume subrounded indurated 2-3-5 millimeter basalt fragments and 10 percent by volume subrounded indurated 5-10-75 millimeter basalt fragments; noneffervescent; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, phenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 10N01699; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bkq—50 to 80 centimeters (19.7 to 31.5 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) broken face, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face, moist; loam; 30 percent sand; 24 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, noncoherent, moderately sticky, very plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; 0.3 very fine roots throughout and 0.1 medium roots throughout and 0.1 fine roots throughout; 15.0 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent by volume subrounded indurated 250-300-500 millimeter basalt fragments and 2 percent by volume subrounded indurated 75-100-250 millimeter basalt fragments and 2 percent by volume subrounded very strongly coherent cemented 2-3-5 millimeter basalt fragments and 3 percent by volume subrounded strongly coherent cemented 2-3-5 millimeter durinodes fragments and 5 percent by volume subrounded very strongly coherent cemented 5-10-75 millimeter basalt fragments; 10 percent krotovinas (volume percent); violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, thymol-blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N01700; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bqkm1—80 to 118 centimeters (31.5 to 46.5 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2) broken face, very pale brown (10YR 7/4) broken face, moist; cemented material; strong very thick platy structure; slightly rigid, strongly coherent by silica, nonsticky, nonplastic; high excavation difficulty; 0.1 very fine roots between peds and 0.1 fine roots between peds; 2 percent by volume subangular very strongly coherent cemented 5-10-75 millimeter basalt fragments and 10 percent by volume subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-3-5 millimeter basalt fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, thymol-blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N01701; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bqkm2—118 to 140 centimeters (46.5 to 55.1 inches); 80 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/4) broken face and 20 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/2) broken face, reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/6) broken face, moist; cemented gravelly material; moderate very thick platy structure; slightly rigid, strongly coherent by silica, nonsticky, nonplastic; very high excavation difficulty; 5 percent by volume subangular very strongly coherent cemented 5-10-75 millimeter basalt fragments and 25 percent by volume subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-3-5 millimeter basalt fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, thymol-blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N01702; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bqm—140 to 160 centimeters (55.1 to 63.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4) broken face, brown (7.5YR 4/4) broken face, moist; cemented gravelly material; moderate very thick platy structure; extremely firm, moderately coherent by silica, nonsticky, nonplastic; high excavation difficulty; 9.0 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume subangular very strongly coherent cemented 5-10-75 millimeter basalt fragments and 25 percent by volume subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-3-5 millimeter basalt fragments; noneffervescent; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, thymol-blue. Lab sample # 10N01703; moist when described; observed in pit, small