IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gasil
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982TX289028
  • User Pedon ID: 82TX289028
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0615
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51402
  • 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: 31.2555561
  • Std. Longitude: -96.2680588
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Leon County, TX; from intersection of Farm Rd. 1146 and US Hwy 79 N on Marquez, 0.5 mi NW on Farm Rd. 1146.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX289—Leon
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. Neitsch and M. Jurena
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Ultic Paleustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 28
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gasil
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gasil
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, siliceous, thermic Ultic Paleustalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

    122

    180

    1Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior, brown (10YR 4/3) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03214. Few ironstone pebbles.; many fine and medium roots
    1E—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03215. Few ironstone pebbles.; many fine and medium roots
    1Bt1—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 2.5 medium roots and 5.5 fine roots; 5.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03216. many fine roots; common medium roots; common fine distinct 5YR56 mottles
    1Bt2—64 to 107 centimeters (25.2 to 42.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium blocky structure; hard, firm; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03217. common fine and medium roots; common medium distinct 2.5YR48 mottles
    1Bt3—107 to 142 centimeters (42.1 to 55.9 inches);, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) medium prominent and 11 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine faint mottles; moderate medium blocky structure; hard, firm; 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03218. Common ironstone pebbles, concentrated in masses 10 to 20 cm across; few nodules of plinthite; few black concretions in ironstone masses.; common fine roots; common medium prominent 2.5YR48 mottles; common fine faint 10YR63 mottles
    1B/E—142 to 170 centimeters (55.9 to 66.9 inches);, strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior, moist; sandy clay loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct and 30 percent red (2.5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03219. About 15% of horizon is tongues and interfingers of pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) fine sandy loam (E part); about 2% by volume of plinthite.; few fine roots; many medium distinct 2.5YR58 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR62 mottles
    2Bt1—170 to 205 centimeters (66.9 to 80.7 inches);, brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) interior, moist; clay; 11 percent gray (10YR 6/1) medium distinct and 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P03220. few fine roots; common medium distinct 10YR61 mottles; common medium distinct 2.5YR48 mottles
    2Bt2—205 to 280 centimeters (80.7 to 110.2 inches);, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, moist; clay; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent salt masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 82P03221. Common grooved slickensides.; few salt masses concentrations; few fine roots; common fine prominent 7.5YR58 mottles; common medium prominent 2.5YR48 mottles