IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Weatherford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: loamy fine sand
  • User Site ID: S1961TX143090
  • User Pedon ID: 61TX143090
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4462
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40615
  • User Project ID: 2020-MLRA-001
  • Project Name: MLRA 84B - Paluxy Erosional Hillslopes, Central Part
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 32.1800003
  • Std. Longitude: -98.3791656
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 0.5 mi N along Fm rd 219; W off Fm rd onto County rd, follow County rd 0.9 mi E side of rd 30 feet N
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX143—Erath
  • MLRA: 84B—West Cross Timbers
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX143—Erath County, Texas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 32098-B4—Lingleville, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.R. Thomas
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, active, thermic Udic Haplustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 90
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Weatherford
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/9/2014
  • Classifier - Sidney Paulson
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Udic Haplustalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1961 (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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—25

    25—124

    —25—

    —99—
    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

    4

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    —

    455

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    90

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; loamy fine sand; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A34124. about neutral
    A—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; loamy fine sand; very friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A34125. structureless; about neutral
    Bt1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly plastic; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A34126. few clay films surface features; patchy - phpvsfiid 1156032; patchy - phpvsfiid 1156032
    Bt2—36 to 66 centimeters (14.2 to 26.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly plastic; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A34127. few clay films surface features; patchy - phpvsfiid 1156033; patchy - phpvsfiid 1156033
    Bt3—66 to 124 centimeters (26.0 to 48.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior sandy clay loam; weak blocky structure; friable, slightly plastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A34128
    BC—124 to 140 centimeters (48.8 to 55.1 inches); olive yellow (5Y 6/6) interior loam; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A34129
    Cr—140 to 185 centimeters (55.1 to 72.8 inches); loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A34130