IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Amity
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 05-DRJ-11
  • User Pedon ID: S2005OR047003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0240
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18404
  • 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: 45.1048050
  • Std. Longitude: -122.8964691
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5S
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: southeast 1/4
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR047—Marion
  • MLRA: 2—Willamette and Puget Sound Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OR643—Marion County Area, Oregon
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45122-A8—Gervais, Oregon

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: David R. Johnson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Argiaquic Xeric Argialbolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Amity
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Argiaquic Xeric Argialbolls
  • PSC - 58 to 108 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/9/2005
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landform: terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Willamette Silts formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/9/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - overcast
  • Current Air Temp - 18
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    albic horizon

    aquic conditions

    argillic horizon

    0—37

    37—58

    37—150

    58—150

    —37—

    —21—

    —113—

    —92—
    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

    1

    —

    —

    56

    —

    999

    —

    175

    11.1

    19

    4.2

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    OR7500

    SALEM WSO AIRPORT

    WETS
    A—0 to 37 centimeters (0.0 to 14.6 inches); strong medium subangular blocky parts to strong fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N00909; observed in pit, small
    E—37 to 58 centimeters (14.6 to 22.8 inches); weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N00910
    Bt1—58 to 96 centimeters (22.8 to 37.8 inches); moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N00911
    Bt2—96 to 122 centimeters (37.8 to 48.0 inches); moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N00912
    BCt—122 to 150 centimeters (48.0 to 59.1 inches); structureless massive; fragments. Lab sample # 06N00913