IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Parsons
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1953OK097002
  • User Pedon ID: 53OK097002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4720
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41422
  • Print Date: 4/24/2025

    • 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: 36.4375000
  • Std. Longitude: -95.2963867
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 19E
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 1280 feet W and 100 feet S of the NE corner
  • Location Description: 1 1/2 mi. W of Adair, OK.
  • State: Oklahoma
  • County: OK097—Mayes

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H.M. Galloway
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Parsons
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1953
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1953 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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
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    1A11—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; silt loam; weak medium granular, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A35843
    1A12—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; silt loam; weak medium granular, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A35844. contains a few splotches of light brownish gray and a few fine dark brn specks about the root holes.
    1A21—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; 30 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) medium distinct mottles; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A35845. many medium distinct 10YR33 mottles
    1A22—36 to 41 centimeters (14.2 to 16.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; 30 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) medium distinct mottles; structureless massive; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A35846. permeable; a few balls of dark brn clay in lower 1/2".; many medium distinct 10YR33 mottles
    1B21—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dry; clay; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse blocky structure; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A35847. very slowly permeable; sides of peds strongly coated with light gray films; strong vertical cracks.; common medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    1B22—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, dry; clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) distinct mottles; 1 percent fine dark concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 40A35848. few fine dark concretions concentrations; few very fine distinct 7.5YR46 mottles
    1B31—71 to 94 centimeters (28.0 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, dry; clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse blocky structure; 1 percent fine spherical dark concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A35849. very slowly permeable; few fine dark concretions concentrations; few fine distinct 7.5YR46 mottles
    1B32—94 to 109 centimeters (37.0 to 42.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; clay; 11 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) medium faint mottles; weak coarse blocky structure; fine dark concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A35850. Very compact; Very slowly permeable; slightly less compact than layer above.; common medium faint 10YR42 mottles
    1C1—109 to 168 centimeters (42.9 to 66.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, light gray (10YR 7/1) interior, dry; clay; structureless massive; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A35851. Slowyl permeable; seams of sandy clay loam common; fine rounded siltstone chips & clusters of white gypsum crystals.
    1C2—168 to 213 centimeters (66.1 to 83.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior and gray (10YR 5/1) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior, dry; clay; structureless massive; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A35852. rounded chips of siltstone & small pockets of white gypsum crystals. This is only partially altered clay shale but is slightly more compact than the material in the C1 layer above.