IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Patoutville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979LA097006
  • User Pedon ID: 79LA097006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0124
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47354
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 30.5577774
  • Std. Longitude: -92.1191635
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6S
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 2.5 mi NW of Opelousas, 1/2 mi W of LA Hwy 3043 120 feet W of N-S cross fence 100 feet W of field Rd. SE1/4, NW1/4
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA097—St. Landry
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Driessen and K. Murphy
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, thermic Aeric Ochraqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Patoutville
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Patoutville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, thermic Aeric Ochraqualf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1979
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    1

    1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silt loam; 11 percent fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P00624. common fine roots; common fine distinct mottles
    1A2—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; friable; 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine vesicular pores; 11 percent fine dark concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00625. common fine dark concretions concentrations; common fine roots; few fine distinct 10YR56 mottles
    1B21t—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct and 11 percent red (2.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine vesicular pores; prominent , moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00626. common fine roots; common fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; common fine prominent 2.5YR56 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 228873; continuous - phpvsfiid 228873
    1B22t—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silty clay loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine vesicular pores; distinct , moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium dark concretions and 11 percent fine dark concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00627. common fine dark concretions concentrations; few medium dark concretions concentrations; common fine roots; many fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 228874; patchy - phpvsfiid 228874
    1B23t—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior silty clay loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine vesicular pores; faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent fine and medium dark concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00628. common fine and medium dark concretions concentrations; common fine roots; many fine and medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 228875; patchy - phpvsfiid 228875
    1B31—102 to 157 centimeters (40.2 to 61.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior silt loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine vesicular pores; faint , moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 11 percent medium dark concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00629. common medium dark concretions concentrations; few fine roots; common fine and medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 228876; patchy - phpvsfiid 228876
    1B32—157 to 178 centimeters (61.8 to 70.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior silt loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 1 percent coarse dark concretions and 11 percent medium dark concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 80P00631. Common medium and few coarse dark reddish brown stains.; common medium dark concretions concentrations; few coarse dark concretions concentrations; many fine and medium distinct 10YR56 mottles