IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): LINECREEK
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992OR063014
  • User Pedon ID: S1992OR063014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0340
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65683
  • 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: 45.2805557
  • Std. Longitude: -116.9694443
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3S
  • Range: 47E
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: Approximately 100 feet north and 1920 feet east of the southwest corner
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR063—Wallowa
  • MLRA: 43—Northern Rocky Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR670—Wallowa County Area, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ashy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Vitrandic Haploxerolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - LINECREEK
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Linecreek
  • Taxonomic Class - Ashy-skeletal, frigid Mollic Vitrixerand
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/10/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plateau
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/10/1992 (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

    70

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    1295

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    225

    762

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    6.7

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    A1—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; extremely cobbly sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; 0.5 medium interstitial and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P02636
    A2—23 to 56 centimeters (9.1 to 22.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; extremely gravelly silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 55 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P02637
    Bw1—56 to 89 centimeters (22.0 to 35.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; extremely gravelly fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium and coarse roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 medium interstitial and 21.0 fine interstitial and 0.5 coarse interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P02638
    Bw2—89 to 127 centimeters (35.0 to 50.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist; extremely cobbly fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.
    2Bwb—127 to 155 centimeters (50.0 to 61.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; extremely gravelly loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog.