IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
ALUF
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1976TX013003
User Pedon ID:
76TX013003
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
KSSL
Lab Pedon # -
40A4677
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
41379
Print Date:
2/16/2025
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:
29.1711102
Std. Longitude:
-98.5824966
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
8.8 miles north on Texas Highway 16 from its junction with Farm Road 476 at Poteet, then 1350 feet east along fenceline just north of Star Sand Pit, then 40 feet south to edge of pit
State:
Texas
County:
TX013—Atascosa
MLRA:
87A—Texas Claypan Area, Southern Part
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
TX013—Atascosa County, Texas
PEDON
Describers Name:
Jack W. Stevens
Current Taxonomic Class:
Siliceous, hyperthermic Psammentic Paleustalfs
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
OSD pedon
Pedon Purpose:
soil survey inventory
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
3
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
ALUF (flagged as OSD)
PSC -
25 to 100 cm.
Classificaton Date -
7/16/2007
Moisture Class -
ustic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
ALUF
Classificaton Date -
4/20/1976
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
4/20/1976 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Setting and Climate
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A1—0 to 38 centimeters (0.0 to 15.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; fine sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A35543
A21—38 to 127 centimeters (15.0 to 50.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist; fine sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A35544
A22&B2T—127 to 203 centimeters (50.0 to 79.9 inches); fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A35545
B2T—127 to 203 centimeters (50.0 to 79.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A35546