IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sarita
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976TX013002
  • User Pedon ID: 76TX013002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4676
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41378
  • 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: 28.8130550
  • Std. Longitude: -98.3552780
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 9.6 miles south of Pleasanton on US Highway 281, then 150 feet west of right-of-way and about 25 feet northeast of clump of mesquite trees in old field; site is .8 miles south of the old headquarters entrance to the Arrow S Ranch
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX013—Atascosa
  • MLRA: 83A—Northern Rio Grande Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX013—Atascosa County, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jack W. Stevens
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, hyperthermic Grossarenic Paleustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sarita
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SARITA
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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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    A1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; fine sand; single grain; loose, very friable; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A35538
    A2—18 to 127 centimeters (7.1 to 50.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; fine sand; single grain; loose, very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A35539
    B21T—127 to 137 centimeters (50.0 to 53.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; sandy clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium distinct and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine and medium distinct and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium distinct and 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A35540. patchy - phpvsfiid 1191288; patchy - phpvsfiid 1191288
    B22T—137 to 150 centimeters (53.9 to 59.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; sandy clay loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium distinct and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine and medium distinct and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A35541. patchy - phpvsfiid 1191289; patchy - phpvsfiid 1191289
    B3—150 to 203 centimeters (59.1 to 79.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; sandy clay loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine faint and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint and 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A35542