IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): AMITY
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959OR043004
  • User Pedon ID: S1959OR043004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0933
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33992
  • 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: 44.6036949
  • Std. Longitude: -123.0586853
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11S
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4, NW 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: approximately 3/4 mile south of Grand Prairie School, 100 yards east side of road
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR043—Linn
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR639—Linn County Area, Oregon
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Clyde C. Bowlsby
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, montmorillonitic, mesic Argiaquic Xeric Argialbolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - AMITY
  • PSC - 53 to 104 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - AMITY
  • Classificaton Date - 10/27/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/27/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    2

    69

    1143

    11.7

    19.4

    4.4

    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 interstitial pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07006; moist when described;
    A12—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 3.0 tubular and 21.0 interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07007; moist when described;
    A2—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; silt loam; 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 roots; 21.0 medium tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, chlorophenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07008; moist when described;
    B21G—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silty clay; 21 percent medium distinct mottles; moderate fine prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 roots; 21.0 medium tubular pores; 75 percent clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A07009; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 189961; patchy - phpvsfiid 189961
    B22G—66 to 79 centimeters (26.0 to 31.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silty clay; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 75 percent clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, chlorophenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07010; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 189962; patchy - phpvsfiid 189962
    B23G—79 to 94 centimeters (31.1 to 37.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; 21 percent medium distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 roots; 21.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 30 percent clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, chlorophenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07011; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 189963; patchy - phpvsfiid 189963
    B3—94 to 135 centimeters (37.0 to 53.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silty clay loam; 21 percent fine faint mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; 1 percent clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, chlorophenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A07012; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 189964; patchy - phpvsfiid 189964
    C1—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; very fine sandy loam; 3 percent fine faint mottles; massive; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 40A07013; moist when described;