IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hensley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984TX429007
  • User Pedon ID: 84TX429007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0780
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55023
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 32.7561111
  • Std. Longitude: -98.8036118
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Stephens County, TX. 1.6 mi E on US 180 from its intersection with FR 207 1 mi N-E and 201 meters W of pond.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX429—Stephens
  • MLRA: 80B—Texas North-Central Prairies
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tom Cyprian and Joe Randall
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, mixed, superactive, thermic Lithic Rhodustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hensley
  • PSC - 8 to 37 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hensley
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, mixed, thermic Lithic Rhodustalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—8

    8—37

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    —-

    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

    11

    396

    1A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior, moist; extremely stony loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 5.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04369. many fine roots
    1Bt1—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior, dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) interior, moist; clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P04370. few clay films surface features; few fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 217638; patchy - phpvsfiid 217638
    1Bt2—20 to 37 centimeters (7.9 to 14.6 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior, dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior, moist; clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; clay films and 15 percent clay films; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 84P04371. Few dark staining between root channels of dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4).; few clay films surface features; few fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 217639; continuous - phpvsfiid 217640; patchy - phpvsfiid 217639; continuous - phpvsfiid 217640
    1R—37 to 40 centimeters (14.6 to 15.7 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # 84P04372. Not sampled. Hard limestone bedrock. (37-40 cm)
    1Bt3—37 to 52 centimeters (14.6 to 20.5 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior, dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) interior, moist; clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and structureless medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 medium tubular pores; 37 percent clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04372. This material comprises less than 10 perceent horizontally in fractures of the limestone bedrock.; few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots
    1Bt4—52 to 71 centimeters (20.5 to 28.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior, dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) interior, moist; clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and structureless medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 55 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; 30 percent fine and medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P04373. This material comprises less than 8 percent horizontally of the limestone bedrock.; many fine and medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features on faces of peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 230300; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 230300