IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ships
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977TX145001
  • User Pedon ID: 77TX145001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45017
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 31.2680550
  • Std. Longitude: -96.9208298
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Falls County, TX. 1.6 km W of Marlin then 4.5 km S on gravel road then 55 meters W of road in turn row of cotton field
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX145—Falls
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robert N. Ramsey
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, mixed, active, thermic Udic Chromusterts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ships
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ships
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, mixed, thermic Udertic Haplustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1977
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1977 (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

    1A1—0 to 36 centimeters (0.0 to 14.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior, moist; clay; weak fine blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P00057. Few 1/2 to 1 inch wide cracks.; few fine roots
    1B21—36 to 76 centimeters (14.2 to 29.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior, 2.5Y 3/4 (2.5Y 3/4) interior, moist; clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; gibbsite coats on faces of peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P00058. Few 1/4 to 1/2 inch wide cracks.; few fine roots
    1B22—76 to 127 centimeters (29.9 to 50.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior, moist; clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; gibbsite coats on faces of peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 78P00059. Few 1/4 to 1/2 inch wide cracks. Few 1 to 3 inch wide slickensides or fragments of slickensides.; few fine roots