IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Astoria
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1962OR071001
  • User Pedon ID: S1962OR071001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1962OR071001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5463
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42708
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024
  • 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: 45.0964622
  • Std. Longitude: -123.7409363
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5S
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4,NW1/4,SE1/4,NE1/4
  • Location Description: 350 feet east of State Hwy 22
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR071—Yamhill
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR071—Yamhill County, Oregon
  • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Astoria
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1962
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: mountainside
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1962 (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

    ACCI

    ALNUS

    PSEUD7

    TSUGA

    Acer circinatum

    Alnus

    Pseudotsuga

    Tsuga

    vine maple

    alder

    Douglas-fir

    hemlock

    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

    A11—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2), brown (7.5YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, bromcresol green; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41049
    A12—15 to 41 centimeters (5.9 to 16.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), brown (7.5YR 4/3), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41050
    B1—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A41051
    B21—58 to 94 centimeters (22.8 to 37.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), yellow (10YR 7/6), dry; silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41052
    B22—94 to 122 centimeters (37.0 to 48.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), yellow (10YR 7/6), dry; silty clay; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41053
    B23—122 to 147 centimeters (48.0 to 57.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), yellow (10YR 7/6), dry; silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41054
    B24—147 to 198 centimeters (57.9 to 78.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), yellow (10YR 7/6), dry; silty clay; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41055
    B3—198 to 234 centimeters (78.0 to 92.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), yellow (10YR 7/6), dry; silty clay; weak and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41056
    C&R—234 to 254 centimeters (92.1 to 100.0 inches); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green. Lab sample # 40A41057