IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eckrant
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986TX193003
  • User Pedon ID: 86TX193003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0050
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59346
  • 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: 31.7541676
  • Std. Longitude: -97.9325027
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Hamilton County, TX: From intersection of HWY 22 & FM 1602 1.9 mi E on HWY 22 1.4 mi N on Ranch Rd 75 feet E in Rangeland
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX193—Hamilton
  • MLRA: 85—Grand Prairie

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G.L. Lane, L.C. Brockman, N.L. McCaleb J. Allison
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, smectitic, thermic Lithic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Eckrant
  • PSC - 0 to 23 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Eckrant
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey-skeletal, montmorillonitic, thermic Lithic
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 32.50 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1986 (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

    mollic epipedon

    lithic contact

    0—23

    23—40

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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

    1

    —

    —

    395

    —

    225

    76

    —

    —

    26

    29

    10

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    1A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior cobbly clay; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00283; very moist when described;. many very fine and fine roots
    1A2—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior cobbly clay; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00284; very moist when described;. common very fine and fine roots
    1R—23 to 40 centimeters (9.1 to 15.7 inches); unweathered bedrock; fragments. Coarsely fractured indurated limestone.