IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Livia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970TX057024
  • User Pedon ID: 70TX057024
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1970TX057024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4433
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40586
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 28.6508293
  • Std. Longitude: -96.5010986
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 9.3 mi. E-NE of Hwy 35 to intersection. farm rd 2143-1.0 mi E on paved County rd; 2.5 mi S. 400 feet E, 80 feet S of turn row.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX057—Calhoun

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Irvin C Mowery
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, hyperthermic Typic Natraqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 24
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Livia
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/2008
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Not Designated
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1970
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1970 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    CYDA

    Cynodon dactylon

    Bermudagrass

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    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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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; structureless massive; hard, friable; 5.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33906. many fine roots
    A2—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, dry; silty clay; 1 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky; 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine pores; clay films; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33907. common fine roots; few fine prominent 2.5YR44 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 1319170; continuous - phpvsfiid 1319170
    Btng—38 to 81 centimeters (15.0 to 31.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; clay films; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33908. occasional slickenside in lower part; few fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 1319171; continuous - phpvsfiid 1319171
    Btng—81 to 109 centimeters (31.9 to 42.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; clay loam; weak medium blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine pores; clay films; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33909. 5% small CaCO3 concretions; weakly calcareous; few iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 1319172; patchy - phpvsfiid 1319172
    Btkng1—109 to 142 centimeters (42.9 to 55.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silty clay loam; weak medium blocky, and moderate blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky; 0.5 fine roots; clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33910. soft lumps and concretions of CaCO3 comprise 6 to 8% of mass; occasional Fe-Mn concretions; saline; strongly calcareous; few fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 1319173; patchy - phpvsfiid 1319173
    Btkng2—142 to 183 centimeters (55.9 to 72.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) interior, light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) interior, dry; silty clay loam; 1 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) fine distinct mottles; structureless massive; very hard, very firm, very sticky; 0.5 fine roots; clay films; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33911. few CaCO3 concretions; occasional Fe-Mn concretions; saline; strongly calcareous; few fine roots; few fine distinct 10YR72 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 1319174; patchy - phpvsfiid 1319174
    Btkng3—183 to 244 centimeters (72.0 to 96.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) interior, dry; silty clay; 1 percent gray (5Y 6/1) medium distinct mottles; structureless massive; very hard, very firm, very sticky; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A33912. few shiny surfaces on peds; few CaCO3 concretions; saline; strongly calcareous; few iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine roots; few medium distinct 5Y61 mottles