IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Padrones
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977TX047003
  • User Pedon ID: 77TX047003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0207
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45761
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 26.9799995
  • Std. Longitude: -98.0000000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Brooks County, Texas 19 km E NE of entrance to headquarters on US Highway 281.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX047—Brooks
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, superactive, hyperthermic Arenic Natrustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Padrones
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nueces
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1977 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1A11—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; fine sand; single grain; loose; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01049. common fine roots
    1A12—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; fine sand; single grain; loose; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 78P01050. common fine roots
    1A11—28 to 58 centimeters (11.0 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; fine sand; single grain; loose; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 78P01051. Split for sampling with above horizon.; common fine roots
    1A21—58 to 61 centimeters (22.8 to 24.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; fine sand; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01052. few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    1A22—61 to 99 centimeters (24.0 to 39.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, moist; fine sand; 1 percent yellow (10YR 8/6) faint mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01053. few faint 10YR86 mottles
    1B21t—99 to 102 centimeters (39.0 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior fine sandy loam; strong coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01054
    1B22t—102 to 135 centimeters (40.2 to 53.1 inches);, 60 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; 1 percent black (N 2/0) fine mottles; strong coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01055. Evident clay skins.; few fine N20 mottles
    1B23t—135 to 163 centimeters (53.1 to 64.2 inches);, 60 percent brown (10YR 5/3) interior and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; 11 percent black (N 2/0) fine and 11 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) fine mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01056. Evident clay skins. Few fine white spots about 1 cm in diameter that are assumed to be skeletans.; common fine N20 mottles; common fine 7.5YR34 mottles
    1B24t—163 to 191 centimeters (64.2 to 75.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, brown (10YR 5/3) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 11 percent black (10YR 2/1) medium distinct and 11 percent light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) fine mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01057. Common white spots about 1 cm in diameter assumed to be skeletans.; common medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR21 mottles; common fine 5YR64 mottles
    2B25t—191 to 222 centimeters (75.2 to 87.4 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) interior, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; weak subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 11 percent fine dark concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01058. Common fine to large nodular concretions mostly concentrated in horizontal bands. Few soft masses of CaCO3 mostly adjacent to the perimeter of concretions.; common fine dark concretions concentrations
    2B26t—222 to 244 centimeters (87.4 to 96.1 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3) interior, olive (5Y 5/3) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine mottles; weak subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 1 percent fine dark concretions; 1 percent fine and medium carbonate concretions; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 78P01059. About half of the concretions are aligned vertically.; few fine and medium lime concretions concentrations; few fine dark concretions concentrations; few fine 10YR53 mottles