IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Edson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992OR015004
  • User Pedon ID: S1992OR015004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992OR015004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P1052
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65291
  • 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: 42.6255569
  • Std. Longitude: -124.2850037
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34S
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet S and 700 feet W of NE corner
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR015—Curry
  • MLRA: 1—Northern Pacific Coast Range, Foothills, and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR015—Curry County, Oregon
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RWL, FFR, MHF, CDJ, Ed G.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Edson
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, mixed Typic Palehumults
  • PSC - 46 to 96 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/18/1992
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/18/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38
  • 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

    GASH

    LIDE3

    PSME

    PTAQP2

    TSHE

    VAOV2

    Gaultheria shallon

    Lithocarpus densiflorus

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens

    Tsuga heterophylla

    Vaccinium ovatum

    salal

    tanoak

    Douglas-fir

    hairy brackenfern

    western hemlock

    California huckleberry

    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

    22

    46

    646

    318

    2794

    10

    9.4

    Oi—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P06635. Litter layer-undecomposed, leaves, needles, twigs, fir cones.
    Oe—1 to 5 centimeters (0.4 to 2.0 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P06636. litter layer - partially decomposed.
    A—5 to 28 centimeters (2.0 to 11.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; channery loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 5.0 medium roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P06637
    AB—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), dry; channery clay loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 5.0 medium roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 28 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P06638
    Bt1—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), dry; channery clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 34 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P06639
    Bt2—79 to 96 centimeters (31.1 to 37.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; 30 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 38 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P06640
    Bt3—96 to 122 centimeters (37.8 to 48.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dry; channery silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, very firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 75 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 43 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P06641
    Bt4—122 to 165 centimeters (48.0 to 65.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dry; channery silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, very firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 75 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P06642
    R—165 to 190 centimeters (65.0 to 74.8 inches); fragments. Hard, unweathered colebrooke schist.