# Soil descriptions and data for soil profiles in the Andrews Experimental Forest, selected reference stands, Research Natural Areas, and National Parks, 1962 & 1996 ## Dataset - **Database Code:** SP001 - **Title:** Soil descriptions and data for soil profiles in the Andrews Experimental Forest, selected reference stands, Research Natural Areas, and National Parks, 1962 & 1996 - **Abstract:** Provides standard soil profile descriptions along with physiographic data and classifications. Physical and chemical profile data are included when available. - **Keywords:** soil chemistry; soil properties; primary production; inorganic nutrients; organic matter; soil horizons; Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER); primary production; inorganic nutrients; organic matter - **Temporal coverage:** 1962-01-01 to 1996-01-01 - **Principal Investigator:** C. Ted Dyrness ## Data Entities 1. SP00101 2. SP00102 ## Entity 1: SP00101 ### Attribute list - **PROFILE** — numeric(1.000000), range 1.0000 400.0000, number Profile number - **SERIES** — varchar, freetext Soil series name - **GR_GROUP** — varchar, freetext Taxonomic great group - **USDACLASS** — varchar, freetext Soil taxonomic class as defined by the USDA - **MAPUNIT** — varchar, freetext Soil series and phase as mapped in the location of the profile - **SCS_EQUIV** — varchar, freetext For HJA only: SCS equivalent to the hja series - **LANDFORM** — varchar, freetext Explicit geomorphic unit at the profile location - **SLOPE** — numeric(1.000000), range 0.0000 100.0000, percent Percent slope at the profile location - **ASPECT** — varchar, enum Code for cardinal directions - **E** — east - **N** — north - **W** — west - **S** — south - **ENE** — east-northeast - **NE** — northeast - **NW** — northwest - **SE** — southeast - **SSE** — south-southeast - **SSW** — south-southwest - **SW** — southwest - **WNW** — west-nothwest - **WSW** — west-southwest - **EL_CLASS** — varchar, freetext Elevation class in 500 ft. intervals (explicit) - **ELEVATION** — numeric(1.000000), range 400.0000 8000.0000, feet Elevation at the profile - **PARENTMAT** — varchar, freetext Explicit description of soil parent material - **DRAINAGE** — varchar, freetext Drainage classes (explicit) - **VEG_TYPE** — varchar, freetext Community type (shortened version for www display) - **VEGETATION** — varchar, freetext Community type according to Dyrness et al., 1974, if known, otherwise codes of dominant species - **SPEC_LOC** — varchar, freetext Location description (shortened for www display) - **LOCATION** — varchar, freetext Brief location description - **GEO_AREA** — varchar, freetext Broader geographic area (e.g. HJA, National Parks, etc.) - **LOC_CODE** — varchar, enum FSDB location code - **HJA** — Andrews Experimental Forest (HJA) - **WS01** — Andrews Watershed 1 - **WS10** — Andrews Watershed 10 - **WS02** — Andrews Watershed 2 - **WS03** — Andrews Watershed 3 - **RS01** — Reference Stand RS01, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS02** — Reference Stand RS02, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS03** — Reference Stand RS03, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS04** — Reference Stand RS04, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS05** — Reference Stand RS05, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS07** — Reference Stand RS07, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS08** — Reference Stand RS08, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS12** — Reference Stand RS12, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS15** — Reference Stand RS15, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS16** — Reference Stand RS16, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS17** — Reference Stand RS17, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS18** — Reference Stand RS18, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS20** — Reference Stand RS20, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **CH01** — Reference Stand CH01, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **CH03** — Reference Stand CH03, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **CH04** — Reference Stand CH04, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **CH05** — Reference Stand CH05, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **CH07** — Reference Stand CH07, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **CH08** — Reference Stand CH08, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **CH10** — Reference Stand CH10, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **CH12** — Reference Stand CH12, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **HR01** — Reference Stand HR01, South Fork Hoh River, Olympic NP - **HR02** — Reference Stand HR02, South Fork Hoh River, Olympic NP - **HR03** — Reference Stand HR03, South Fork Hoh River, Olympic NP - **HR04** — Reference Stand HR04, South Fork Hoh River, Olympic NP - **HS02** — Reference Stand HS02, Quinault RNA, Olympic NP - **HS03** — Reference Stand HS03, Quinault RNA, Olympic NP - **HS04** — Reference Stand HS04, Twin Creek RNA, Olympic NP - **W2RS** — Reference Watershed WS02, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS10** — Reference Stand RS10, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS22** — Reference Stand RS22, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS23** — Reference Stand RS23, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS27** — Reference Stand RS27, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS29** — Reference Stand RS29, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS31** — Reference Stand RS31, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **MRNA** — Reference Stand MRNA, Metolius RNA, Deschutes NF - **PF28** — Reference Stand PF28, Pringle Falls RNA, Deschutes NF - **PF29** — Reference Stand PF29, Pringle Falls RNA, Deschutes NF - **PF27** — Reference Stand PF27, Pringle Falls RNA, Deschutes NF - **MUN2** — Reference Stand MUN2, T. T. Munger RNA, Gifford Pinchot NF - **AB08** — Reference Stand AB08, White River, Mt. Rainier NP - **AE10** — Reference Stand AE10, Nisqually River, Mt. Rainier NP - **AG05** — Reference Stand AG05, Nisqually River, Mt. Rainier NP - **AO03** — Reference Stand AO03, Ohanapecosh River, Mt. Rainier NP - **AV02** — Reference Stand AV02, Ohanapecosh River, Mt. Rainier NP - **AV06** — Reference Stand AV06, Nisqually River, Mt. Rainier NP - **AV14** — Reference Stand AV14, Carbon River, Mt. Rainier NP - **TO04** — Reference Stand TO04, Nisqually River, Mt. Rainier NP - **TO11** — Reference Stand TO11, Carbon River, Mt. Rainier NP - **RS06** — Reference Stand RS06, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS09** — Reference Stand RS09, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS11** — Reference Stand RS11, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **PREF** — Pringle Falls Experimental Forest - **WS09** — Andrews Watershed 9 - **RS19** — Reference Stand RS19, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **DESCRIPTN** — varchar, freetext Name of persons describing the profile - **DATE** — varchar, freetext Date of profile description (m-yy and dd-mm-yy) - **NR_HOR** — numeric(1.000000), range 1.0000 12.0000, number Number of soil horizons in profile - **PHYSDATA** — varchar, enum Presence of physical data (Y/N) - **Y** — Physical data available - **N** — No physical data available - **CHEMDATA** — varchar, enum Presence of chemical data (Y/N) - **Y** — Physical data available - **N** — No physical data available - **PROF_DESC** — varchar, freetext Generated profile description, with chemical and physical data if present ## Entity 2: SP00102 ### Attribute list - **PROFILE** — numeric(1.000000), range 1.0000 400.0000, number Profile number - **SERIES** — varchar, freetext Soil series name - **HORIZON** — varchar, freetext Horizon designation - **DEPTH_T** — varchar, freetext Depth at the top of the horizon (in inches) - **DEPTH_B** — varchar, freetext Depth at the bottom of the horizon (in inches) - **BOUNDARY** — varchar, enum Distinctness and topography of the lower horizon boundary - **AB** — abrupt broken - **AI** — abrupt irregular - **AS** — abrupt smooth - **AW** — abrupt wavy - **CB** — clear broken - **CI** — clear irregular - **CS** — clear smooth - **CW** — clear wavy - **DB** — diffuse broken - **DI** — diffuse irregular - **DS** — diffuse smooth - **DW** — diffuse wavy - **GB** — gradual broken - **GI** — gradual irregular - **GL** — gradual - **GS** — gradual smooth - **GW** — gradual wavy - **DRYCOLOR** — varchar, freetext Munsell color of the dry soil - **MOISTCOL1** — varchar, freetext Dominant munsell color of the moist soil - **MOISTCOL2** — varchar, freetext Moist Munsell color of mottles or variegations - **MOISTCOL3** — varchar, freetext Moist Munsell color of mottles or variegations - **TEXTURE** — varchar, enum Code for soil texture as determined in the field - **C** — clay - **CL** — clay loam - **CL+** — heavy clay loam - **CL-** — light - **COBCL** — cobbly clay loam - **COBL** — cobbly loam - **COBL+** — cobbly heavy loam - **COBL-** — cobbly light loam - **COBLS** — cobbly loamy sand - **COBSICL** — cobbly silty clay loam - **COBSIL** — cobbly silt loam - **COBSL** — cobbly sandy loam - **CS** — coarse sand - **FSL** — finde sandy loam - **GR** — gravel - **GRCL** — gravelly clay loam - **GRCL+** — gravelly heavy clay loam - **GRCL-** — gravelly light clay loam - **GRL** — gravelly loam - **GRL+** — gravelly heavy loam - **GRL-** — gravelly light loam - **GRSHL** — gravelly shotty loam - **GRSICL** — gravelly silty clay loam - **GRSIL** — gravelly silt loam - **GRSL** — gravelly sandy loam - **L** — loam - **L+** — heavy loam - **L-** — light loam - **LFS** — loamy fine sand - **LS** — loamy sand - **ORG.L** — organic loam - **SCL** — sandy clay loam - **SHCL** — shotty clay loam - **SHL** — shotty loam - **SHL+** — shotty heavy loam - **SHSIL** — shotty silt loam - **SHSL** — shotty sandy loam - **SHSTL** — shotty stony loam - **SHSTL+** — shotty stony heavy loam - **SHSTSCL** — shotty stony sandy clay loam - **SHSTSL** — shotty stony sandy loam - **SIC** — silty clay - **SIC+** — heavy silty clay - **SIC-** — light silty clay - **SICL** — silty clay loam - **SICL+** — heavy silty clay loam - **SICL-** — light silty clay loam - **SIL** — silt laom - **SIL+** — heavy silt loam - **SIL-** — light silt loam - **SL** — sandy laom - **SL-** — light sandy loam - **STC** — stony clay - **STCL** — stony clay loam - **STCL-** — stony light clay loam - **STL** — stony loam - **STL+** — heavy stony loam - **STSCL** — stony sandy clay loam - **STSHSCL** — stony shotty sandy clay loam - **STSIC** — stony silty clay - **STSICL** — stony silty clay loam - **STSICL+** — stony heavy silty clay loam - **STSICL-** — stony light silty clay loam - **STSIL** — stony silt loam - **STSIL+** — stony heavy silt loam - **STSL** — stony sandy loam - **VCOBL** — very cobbly loam - **VCOBSICL** — very cobbly silty clay loam - **VCOBSIL** — very cobbly silty loam - **VCOBSL** — very cobbly sandy loam - **VGRCL** — very gravelly clay loam - **VGRCS** — very gravelly coarse sand - **VGRL** — very gravelly loam - **VGRL+** — very gravelly heavy loam - **VGRL-** — very gravelly light loam - **VGRSICL** — very gravelly silty clay loam - **VGRSIL** — very gravelly silt loam - **VGRSIL-** — very gravelly light silt loam - **VGRSL** — very gravelly sandy loam - **VGRSHL** — very gravelly shotty loam - **VSTCL** — very stony clay loam - **VSTCL+** — very stony heavy clay loam - **VSTCL-** — very stony light clay loam - **VSTL** — very stony loam - **VSTL+** — very stony heavy loam - **VSTLS** — very stony loamy sand - **VSTSICL** — very stony silty clay loam - **VSTSL** — very stony sandy loam - **LCS** — loamy coarse sand - **GRCS** — gravelly coarse sand - **STRUCTURE** — varchar, enum Codes for soil structure - **1** — weak (component of structure codes) - **2** — moderate (component of structure codes) - **3** — strong (component of structure codes) - **vf** — very fine - **f** — fine - **m** — medium - **c** — coarse - **vc** — very coarse - **CONSISTENC** — varchar, enum Codes for dry, moist, and wet soil consistence - **lo** — loose (dry) - **so** — soft (dry) - **sh** — slightly hard (dry) - **h** — hard (dry) - **lo** — loose (moist) - **vfr** — very friable (moist) - **fr** — friable (moist) - **fi** — firm (moist) - **vfi** — very firm (moist) - **br** — brittle (moist) - **so** — nonsticky (wet) - **ss** — slilghtly sticky (wet) - **s** — sticky (wet) - **vs** — very sticky (wet) - **po** — nonplastic (wet) - **ps** — slightly plastic (wet) - **p** — plastic (wet) - **vp** — very plastic (wet) - **smeary** — thixotropic - **CONSDRY** — varchar, enum Dry consistence - **lo** — loose (dry) - **so** — soft (dry) - **sh** — slightly hard (dry) - **h** — hard (dry) - **lo** — loose (moist) - **vfr** — very friable (moist) - **fr** — friable (moist) - **fi** — firm (moist) - **vfi** — very firm (moist) - **br** — brittle (moist) - **so** — nonsticky (wet) - **ss** — slilghtly sticky (wet) - **s** — sticky (wet) - **vs** — very sticky (wet) - **po** — nonplastic (wet) - **ps** — slightly plastic (wet) - **p** — plastic (wet) - **vp** — very plastic (wet) - **smeary** — thixotropic - **CONSMOIST** — varchar, enum Moist consistence - **lo** — loose (dry) - **so** — soft (dry) - **sh** — slightly hard (dry) - **h** — hard (dry) - **lo** — loose (moist) - **vfr** — very friable (moist) - **fr** — friable (moist) - **fi** — firm (moist) - **vfi** — very firm (moist) - **br** — brittle (moist) - **so** — nonsticky (wet) - **ss** — slilghtly sticky (wet) - **s** — sticky (wet) - **vs** — very sticky (wet) - **po** — nonplastic (wet) - **ps** — slightly plastic (wet) - **p** — plastic (wet) - **vp** — very plastic (wet) - **smeary** — thixotropic - **CONSWET** — varchar, enum Wet consistence - **lo** — loose (dry) - **so** — soft (dry) - **sh** — slightly hard (dry) - **h** — hard (dry) - **lo** — loose (moist) - **vfr** — very friable (moist) - **fr** — friable (moist) - **fi** — firm (moist) - **vfi** — very firm (moist) - **br** — brittle (moist) - **so** — nonsticky (wet) - **ss** — slilghtly sticky (wet) - **s** — sticky (wet) - **vs** — very sticky (wet) - **po** — nonplastic (wet) - **ps** — slightly plastic (wet) - **p** — plastic (wet) - **vp** — very plastic (wet) - **smeary** — thixotropic - **OTHER** — varchar, freetext Explicit coarse fragments, O horizon characteristics, clay skins, mottling, etc - **ROOTS** — varchar, freetext Explicit abundance of roots, usually by size class - **DENSITY** — numeric(0.001000), range 0.5000 1.5000, grams per cubic centimeter Bulk density of soil - **SAND** — numeric(0.100000), range 10.0000 90.0000, percent Percent sand - **SILT** — numeric(0.100000), range 10.0000 80.0000, percent Percent silt - **CLAY** — numeric(0.100000), range 1.0000 50.0000, percent Percent clay - **TEXT_CLASS** — varchar, enum Textural class - **C** — clay - **CL** — clay loam - **CL+** — heavy clay loam - **CL-** — light - **COBCL** — cobbly clay loam - **COBL** — cobbly loam - **COBL+** — cobbly heavy loam - **COBL-** — cobbly light loam - **COBLS** — cobbly loamy sand - **COBSICL** — cobbly silty clay loam - **COBSIL** — cobbly silt loam - **COBSL** — cobbly sandy loam - **CS** — coarse sand - **FSL** — finde sandy loam - **GR** — gravel - **GRCL** — gravelly clay loam - **GRCL+** — gravelly heavy clay loam - **GRCL-** — gravelly light clay loam - **GRL** — gravelly loam - **GRL+** — gravelly heavy loam - **GRL-** — gravelly light loam - **GRSHL** — gravelly shotty loam - **GRSICL** — gravelly silty clay loam - **GRSIL** — gravelly silt loam - **GRSL** — gravelly sandy loam - **L** — loam - **L+** — heavy loam - **L-** — light loam - **LFS** — loamy fine sand - **LS** — loamy sand - **ORG.L** — organic loam - **SCL** — sandy clay loam - **SHCL** — shotty clay loam - **SHL** — shotty loam - **SHL+** — shotty heavy loam - **SHSIL** — shotty silt loam - **SHSL** — shotty sandy loam - **SHSTL** — shotty stony loam - **SHSTL+** — shotty stony heavy loam - **SHSTSCL** — shotty stony sandy clay loam - **SHSTSL** — shotty stony sandy loam - **SIC** — silty clay - **SIC+** — heavy silty clay - **SIC-** — light silty clay - **SICL** — silty clay loam - **SICL+** — heavy silty clay loam - **SICL-** — light silty clay loam - **SIL** — silt laom - **SIL+** — heavy silt loam - **SIL-** — light silt loam - **SL** — sandy laom - **SL-** — light sandy loam - **STC** — stony clay - **STCL** — stony clay loam - **STCL-** — stony light clay loam - **STL** — stony loam - **STL+** — heavy stony loam - **STSCL** — stony sandy clay loam - **STSHSCL** — stony shotty sandy clay loam - **STSIC** — stony silty clay - **STSICL** — stony silty clay loam - **STSICL+** — stony heavy silty clay loam - **STSICL-** — stony light silty clay loam - **STSIL** — stony silt loam - **STSIL+** — stony heavy silt loam - **STSL** — stony sandy loam - **VCOBL** — very cobbly loam - **VCOBSICL** — very cobbly silty clay loam - **VCOBSIL** — very cobbly silty loam - **VCOBSL** — very cobbly sandy loam - **VGRCL** — very gravelly clay loam - **VGRCS** — very gravelly coarse sand - **VGRL** — very gravelly loam - **VGRL+** — very gravelly heavy loam - **VGRL-** — very gravelly light loam - **VGRSICL** — very gravelly silty clay loam - **VGRSIL** — very gravelly silt loam - **VGRSIL-** — very gravelly light silt loam - **VGRSL** — very gravelly sandy loam - **VGRSHL** — very gravelly shotty loam - **VSTCL** — very stony clay loam - **VSTCL+** — very stony heavy clay loam - **VSTCL-** — very stony light clay loam - **VSTL** — very stony loam - **VSTL+** — very stony heavy loam - **VSTLS** — very stony loamy sand - **VSTSICL** — very stony silty clay loam - **VSTSL** — very stony sandy loam - **LCS** — loamy coarse sand - **GRCS** — gravelly coarse sand - **PERCOLATIO** — numeric(0.100000), range 0.1000 250.0000, inches per hour Percolation rate in undisturbed soil cores determined in the lab - **MT_THIRD** — numeric(0.100000), range 20.0000 70.0000, percent Percolation rate in undisturbed soil cores determined in the lab - **MT_ONE** — numeric(0.100000), range 15.0000 60.0000, percent Percent moisture on a dry-weight basis at 1 atm tension - **MT_FIVE** — numeric(0.100000), range 2.0000 55.0000, percent Percent moisture on a dry-weight basis at 5 atm tension - **MT_FIFTEEN** — numeric(0.100000), range 10.0000 50.0000, percent Percent moisture on a dry-weight basis at 15 atm tension - **PH** — numeric(0.100000), range 4.0000 7.0000, pH units pH of 1:1 soil-water suspension - **CEC** — numeric(0.010000), range 10.0000 70.0000, milliequivalents per 100 grams Cation exchange capacity of soil - **OM** — numeric(0.010000), range 0.1000 22.0000, percent Organic matter content of soil - **TOT_N** — numeric(0.000000), range 0.0010 1.0500, percent Total nitrogen content of soil - **P** — numeric(0.010000), range 0.0000 85.0000, parts per million Available P content of soil - **K** — numeric(0.100000), range 0.0000 3.0000, milliequivalents per 100 grams Exchangeable K of soil - **CA** — numeric(0.100000), range 0.0000 25.0000, milliequivalents per 100 grams Exchangeable Ca of soil - **MG** — numeric(0.100000), range 0.0000 20.0000, milliequivalents per 100 grams Exchangeable Mg of soil - **NA** — numeric(0.100000), range 0.0000 1.0000, milliequivalents per 100 grams Exchangeable Na of soil - **BASE_SAT** — numeric(0.100000), range 1.0000 105.0000, percent Percent base saturation ## Attribute Definitions **ASPECT** Code for cardinal directions **BASE_SAT** Percent base saturation **BOUNDARY** Distinctness and topography of the lower horizon boundary **CA** Exchangeable Ca of soil **CEC** Cation exchange capacity of soil **CHEMDATA** Presence of chemical data (Y/N) **CLAY** Percent clay **CONSDRY** Dry consistence **CONSISTENC** Codes for dry, moist, and wet soil consistence **CONSMOIST** Moist consistence **CONSWET** Wet consistence **DATE** Date of profile description (m-yy and dd-mm-yy) **DENSITY** Bulk density of soil **DEPTH_B** Depth at the bottom of the horizon (in inches) **DEPTH_T** Depth at the top of the horizon (in inches) **DESCRIPTN** Name of persons describing the profile **DRAINAGE** Drainage classes (explicit) **DRYCOLOR** Munsell color of the dry soil **ELEVATION** Elevation at the profile **EL_CLASS** Elevation class in 500 ft. intervals (explicit) **GEO_AREA** Broader geographic area (e.g. HJA, National Parks, etc.) **GR_GROUP** Taxonomic great group **HORIZON** Horizon designation **K** Exchangeable K of soil **LANDFORM** Explicit geomorphic unit at the profile location **LOCATION** Brief location description **LOC_CODE** FSDB location code **MAPUNIT** Soil series and phase as mapped in the location of the profile **MG** Exchangeable Mg of soil **MOISTCOL1** Dominant munsell color of the moist soil **MOISTCOL2** Moist Munsell color of mottles or variegations **MOISTCOL3** Moist Munsell color of mottles or variegations **MT_FIFTEEN** Percent moisture on a dry-weight basis at 15 atm tension **MT_FIVE** Percent moisture on a dry-weight basis at 5 atm tension **MT_ONE** Percent moisture on a dry-weight basis at 1 atm tension **MT_THIRD** Percolation rate in undisturbed soil cores determined in the lab **NA** Exchangeable Na of soil **NR_HOR** Number of soil horizons in profile **OM** Organic matter content of soil **OTHER** Explicit coarse fragments, O horizon characteristics, clay skins, mottling, etc **P** Available P content of soil **PARENTMAT** Explicit description of soil parent material **PERCOLATIO** Percolation rate in undisturbed soil cores determined in the lab **PH** pH of 1:1 soil-water suspension **PHYSDATA** Presence of physical data (Y/N) **PROFILE** Profile number **PROF_DESC** Generated profile description, with chemical and physical data if present **ROOTS** Explicit abundance of roots, usually by size class **SAND** Percent sand **SCS_EQUIV** For HJA only: SCS equivalent to the hja series **SERIES** Soil series name **SILT** Percent silt **SLOPE** Percent slope at the profile location **SPEC_LOC** Location description (shortened for www display) **STRUCTURE** Codes for soil structure **TEXTURE** Code for soil texture as determined in the field **TEXT_CLASS** Textural class **TOT_N** Total nitrogen content of soil **USDACLASS** Soil taxonomic class as defined by the USDA **VEGETATION** Community type according to Dyrness et al., 1974, if known, otherwise codes of dominant species **VEG_TYPE** Community type (shortened version for www display) ## Enumerated Domains ### ASPECT - **E** — east - **N** — north - **W** — west - **S** — south - **ENE** — east-northeast - **NE** — northeast - **NW** — northwest - **SE** — southeast - **SSE** — south-southeast - **SSW** — south-southwest - **SW** — southwest - **WNW** — west-nothwest - **WSW** — west-southwest ### LOC_CODE - **HJA** — Andrews Experimental Forest (HJA) - **WS01** — Andrews Watershed 1 - **WS10** — Andrews Watershed 10 - **WS02** — Andrews Watershed 2 - **WS03** — Andrews Watershed 3 - **RS01** — Reference Stand RS01, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS02** — Reference Stand RS02, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS03** — Reference Stand RS03, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS04** — Reference Stand RS04, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS05** — Reference Stand RS05, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS07** — Reference Stand RS07, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS08** — Reference Stand RS08, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS12** — Reference Stand RS12, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS15** — Reference Stand RS15, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS16** — Reference Stand RS16, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS17** — Reference Stand RS17, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS18** — Reference Stand RS18, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS20** — Reference Stand RS20, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **CH01** — Reference Stand CH01, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **CH03** — Reference Stand CH03, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **CH04** — Reference Stand CH04, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **CH05** — Reference Stand CH05, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **CH07** — Reference Stand CH07, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **CH08** — Reference Stand CH08, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **CH10** — Reference Stand CH10, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **CH12** — Reference Stand CH12, Cascade Head EF, hemlock-spruce - **HR01** — Reference Stand HR01, South Fork Hoh River, Olympic NP - **HR02** — Reference Stand HR02, South Fork Hoh River, Olympic NP - **HR03** — Reference Stand HR03, South Fork Hoh River, Olympic NP - **HR04** — Reference Stand HR04, South Fork Hoh River, Olympic NP - **HS02** — Reference Stand HS02, Quinault RNA, Olympic NP - **HS03** — Reference Stand HS03, Quinault RNA, Olympic NP - **HS04** — Reference Stand HS04, Twin Creek RNA, Olympic NP - **W2RS** — Reference Watershed WS02, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS10** — Reference Stand RS10, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS22** — Reference Stand RS22, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS23** — Reference Stand RS23, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS27** — Reference Stand RS27, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS29** — Reference Stand RS29, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS31** — Reference Stand RS31, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **MRNA** — Reference Stand MRNA, Metolius RNA, Deschutes NF - **PF28** — Reference Stand PF28, Pringle Falls RNA, Deschutes NF - **PF29** — Reference Stand PF29, Pringle Falls RNA, Deschutes NF - **PF27** — Reference Stand PF27, Pringle Falls RNA, Deschutes NF - **MUN2** — Reference Stand MUN2, T. T. Munger RNA, Gifford Pinchot NF - **AB08** — Reference Stand AB08, White River, Mt. Rainier NP - **AE10** — Reference Stand AE10, Nisqually River, Mt. Rainier NP - **AG05** — Reference Stand AG05, Nisqually River, Mt. Rainier NP - **AO03** — Reference Stand AO03, Ohanapecosh River, Mt. Rainier NP - **AV02** — Reference Stand AV02, Ohanapecosh River, Mt. Rainier NP - **AV06** — Reference Stand AV06, Nisqually River, Mt. Rainier NP - **AV14** — Reference Stand AV14, Carbon River, Mt. Rainier NP - **TO04** — Reference Stand TO04, Nisqually River, Mt. Rainier NP - **TO11** — Reference Stand TO11, Carbon River, Mt. Rainier NP - **RS06** — Reference Stand RS06, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS09** — Reference Stand RS09, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **RS11** — Reference Stand RS11, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF - **PREF** — Pringle Falls Experimental Forest - **WS09** — Andrews Watershed 9 - **RS19** — Reference Stand RS19, H.J. Andrews EF, Willamette NF ### PHYSDATA - **Y** — Physical data available - **N** — No physical data available ### CHEMDATA - **Y** — Physical data available - **N** — No physical data available ### BOUNDARY - **AB** — abrupt broken - **AI** — abrupt irregular - **AS** — abrupt smooth - **AW** — abrupt wavy - **CB** — clear broken - **CI** — clear irregular - **CS** — clear smooth - **CW** — clear wavy - **DB** — diffuse broken - **DI** — diffuse irregular - **DS** — diffuse smooth - **DW** — diffuse wavy - **GB** — gradual broken - **GI** — gradual irregular - **GL** — gradual - **GS** — gradual smooth - **GW** — gradual wavy ### TEXTURE - **C** — clay - **CL** — clay loam - **CL+** — heavy clay loam - **CL-** — light - **COBCL** — cobbly clay loam - **COBL** — cobbly loam - **COBL+** — cobbly heavy loam - **COBL-** — cobbly light loam - **COBLS** — cobbly loamy sand - **COBSICL** — cobbly silty clay loam - **COBSIL** — cobbly silt loam - **COBSL** — cobbly sandy loam - **CS** — coarse sand - **FSL** — finde sandy loam - **GR** — gravel - **GRCL** — gravelly clay loam - **GRCL+** — gravelly heavy clay loam - **GRCL-** — gravelly light clay loam - **GRL** — gravelly loam - **GRL+** — gravelly heavy loam - **GRL-** — gravelly light loam - **GRSHL** — gravelly shotty loam - **GRSICL** — gravelly silty clay loam - **GRSIL** — gravelly silt loam - **GRSL** — gravelly sandy loam - **L** — loam - **L+** — heavy loam - **L-** — light loam - **LFS** — loamy fine sand - **LS** — loamy sand - **ORG.L** — organic loam - **SCL** — sandy clay loam - **SHCL** — shotty clay loam - **SHL** — shotty loam - **SHL+** — shotty heavy loam - **SHSIL** — shotty silt loam - **SHSL** — shotty sandy loam - **SHSTL** — shotty stony loam - **SHSTL+** — shotty stony heavy loam - **SHSTSCL** — shotty stony sandy clay loam - **SHSTSL** — shotty stony sandy loam - **SIC** — silty clay - **SIC+** — heavy silty clay - **SIC-** — light silty clay - **SICL** — silty clay loam - **SICL+** — heavy silty clay loam - **SICL-** — light silty clay loam - **SIL** — silt laom - **SIL+** — heavy silt loam - **SIL-** — light silt loam - **SL** — sandy laom - **SL-** — light sandy loam - **STC** — stony clay - **STCL** — stony clay loam - **STCL-** — stony light clay loam - **STL** — stony loam - **STL+** — heavy stony loam - **STSCL** — stony sandy clay loam - **STSHSCL** — stony shotty sandy clay loam - **STSIC** — stony silty clay - **STSICL** — stony silty clay loam - **STSICL+** — stony heavy silty clay loam - **STSICL-** — stony light silty clay loam - **STSIL** — stony silt loam - **STSIL+** — stony heavy silt loam - **STSL** — stony sandy loam - **VCOBL** — very cobbly loam - **VCOBSICL** — very cobbly silty clay loam - **VCOBSIL** — very cobbly silty loam - **VCOBSL** — very cobbly sandy loam - **VGRCL** — very gravelly clay loam - **VGRCS** — very gravelly coarse sand - **VGRL** — very gravelly loam - **VGRL+** — very gravelly heavy loam - **VGRL-** — very gravelly light loam - **VGRSICL** — very gravelly silty clay loam - **VGRSIL** — very gravelly silt loam - **VGRSIL-** — very gravelly light silt loam - **VGRSL** — very gravelly sandy loam - **VGRSHL** — very gravelly shotty loam - **VSTCL** — very stony clay loam - **VSTCL+** — very stony heavy clay loam - **VSTCL-** — very stony light clay loam - **VSTL** — very stony loam - **VSTL+** — very stony heavy loam - **VSTLS** — very stony loamy sand - **VSTSICL** — very stony silty clay loam - **VSTSL** — very stony sandy loam - **LCS** — loamy coarse sand - **GRCS** — gravelly coarse sand ### STRUCTURE - **1** — weak (component of structure codes) - **2** — moderate (component of structure codes) - **3** — strong (component of structure codes) - **vf** — very fine - **f** — fine - **m** — medium - **c** — coarse - **vc** — very coarse ### CONSISTENC - **lo** — loose (dry) - **so** — soft (dry) - **sh** — slightly hard (dry) - **h** — hard (dry) - **lo** — loose (moist) - **vfr** — very friable (moist) - **fr** — friable (moist) - **fi** — firm (moist) - **vfi** — very firm (moist) - **br** — brittle (moist) - **so** — nonsticky (wet) - **ss** — slilghtly sticky (wet) - **s** — sticky (wet) - **vs** — very sticky (wet) - **po** — nonplastic (wet) - **ps** — slightly plastic (wet) - **p** — plastic (wet) - **vp** — very plastic (wet) - **smeary** — thixotropic ### CONSDRY - **lo** — loose (dry) - **so** — soft (dry) - **sh** — slightly hard (dry) - **h** — hard (dry) - **lo** — loose (moist) - **vfr** — very friable (moist) - **fr** — friable (moist) - **fi** — firm (moist) - **vfi** — very firm (moist) - **br** — brittle (moist) - **so** — nonsticky (wet) - **ss** — slilghtly sticky (wet) - **s** — sticky (wet) - **vs** — very sticky (wet) - **po** — nonplastic (wet) - **ps** — slightly plastic (wet) - **p** — plastic (wet) - **vp** — very plastic (wet) - **smeary** — thixotropic ### CONSMOIST - **lo** — loose (dry) - **so** — soft (dry) - **sh** — slightly hard (dry) - **h** — hard (dry) - **lo** — loose (moist) - **vfr** — very friable (moist) - **fr** — friable (moist) - **fi** — firm (moist) - **vfi** — very firm (moist) - **br** — brittle (moist) - **so** — nonsticky (wet) - **ss** — slilghtly sticky (wet) - **s** — sticky (wet) - **vs** — very sticky (wet) - **po** — nonplastic (wet) - **ps** — slightly plastic (wet) - **p** — plastic (wet) - **vp** — very plastic (wet) - **smeary** — thixotropic ### CONSWET - **lo** — loose (dry) - **so** — soft (dry) - **sh** — slightly hard (dry) - **h** — hard (dry) - **lo** — loose (moist) - **vfr** — very friable (moist) - **fr** — friable (moist) - **fi** — firm (moist) - **vfi** — very firm (moist) - **br** — brittle (moist) - **so** — nonsticky (wet) - **ss** — slilghtly sticky (wet) - **s** — sticky (wet) - **vs** — very sticky (wet) - **po** — nonplastic (wet) - **ps** — slightly plastic (wet) - **p** — plastic (wet) - **vp** — very plastic (wet) - **smeary** — thixotropic ### TEXT_CLASS - **C** — clay - **CL** — clay loam - **CL+** — heavy clay loam - **CL-** — light - **COBCL** — cobbly clay loam - **COBL** — cobbly loam - **COBL+** — cobbly heavy loam - **COBL-** — cobbly light loam - **COBLS** — cobbly loamy sand - **COBSICL** — cobbly silty clay loam - **COBSIL** — cobbly silt loam - **COBSL** — cobbly sandy loam - **CS** — coarse sand - **FSL** — finde sandy loam - **GR** — gravel - **GRCL** — gravelly clay loam - **GRCL+** — gravelly heavy clay loam - **GRCL-** — gravelly light clay loam - **GRL** — gravelly loam - **GRL+** — gravelly heavy loam - **GRL-** — gravelly light loam - **GRSHL** — gravelly shotty loam - **GRSICL** — gravelly silty clay loam - **GRSIL** — gravelly silt loam - **GRSL** — gravelly sandy loam - **L** — loam - **L+** — heavy loam - **L-** — light loam - **LFS** — loamy fine sand - **LS** — loamy sand - **ORG.L** — organic loam - **SCL** — sandy clay loam - **SHCL** — shotty clay loam - **SHL** — shotty loam - **SHL+** — shotty heavy loam - **SHSIL** — shotty silt loam - **SHSL** — shotty sandy loam - **SHSTL** — shotty stony loam - **SHSTL+** — shotty stony heavy loam - **SHSTSCL** — shotty stony sandy clay loam - **SHSTSL** — shotty stony sandy loam - **SIC** — silty clay - **SIC+** — heavy silty clay - **SIC-** — light silty clay - **SICL** — silty clay loam - **SICL+** — heavy silty clay loam - **SICL-** — light silty clay loam - **SIL** — silt laom - **SIL+** — heavy silt loam - **SIL-** — light silt loam - **SL** — sandy laom - **SL-** — light sandy loam - **STC** — stony clay - **STCL** — stony clay loam - **STCL-** — stony light clay loam - **STL** — stony loam - **STL+** — heavy stony loam - **STSCL** — stony sandy clay loam - **STSHSCL** — stony shotty sandy clay loam - **STSIC** — stony silty clay - **STSICL** — stony silty clay loam - **STSICL+** — stony heavy silty clay loam - **STSICL-** — stony light silty clay loam - **STSIL** — stony silt loam - **STSIL+** — stony heavy silt loam - **STSL** — stony sandy loam - **VCOBL** — very cobbly loam - **VCOBSICL** — very cobbly silty clay loam - **VCOBSIL** — very cobbly silty loam - **VCOBSL** — very cobbly sandy loam - **VGRCL** — very gravelly clay loam - **VGRCS** — very gravelly coarse sand - **VGRL** — very gravelly loam - **VGRL+** — very gravelly heavy loam - **VGRL-** — very gravelly light loam - **VGRSICL** — very gravelly silty clay loam - **VGRSIL** — very gravelly silt loam - **VGRSIL-** — very gravelly light silt loam - **VGRSL** — very gravelly sandy loam - **VGRSHL** — very gravelly shotty loam - **VSTCL** — very stony clay loam - **VSTCL+** — very stony heavy clay loam - **VSTCL-** — very stony light clay loam - **VSTL** — very stony loam - **VSTL+** — very stony heavy loam - **VSTLS** — very stony loamy sand - **VSTSICL** — very stony silty clay loam - **VSTSL** — very stony sandy loam - **LCS** — loamy coarse sand - **GRCS** — gravelly coarse sand