IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Elrose
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1986TX225007
User Pedon ID:
86TX225007
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
87P0086
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
59382
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:
31.4383335
Std. Longitude:
-95.6302795
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
Houston County, TX; From intersection of FR 227 & 2544 2.2 mi W on FR 2544; .8 mi W of dirt lane; 200 feet S of dirt lane
State:
Texas
County:
TX225—Houston
MLRA:
133B—Western Coastal Plain
PEDON
Describers Name:
Peer, Golden, Griffith, Lane
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-loamy, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Typic Paleudalfs
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
7
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Elrose
PSC -
31 to 81 cm.
Classificaton Date -
7/11/2007
Moisture Class -
udic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Elrose
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-loamy, siliceous, thermic Typic Paleudalf
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
10/1/1986
Moisture Class -
udic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
coastal plain
Landform:
upland slope
Hill Slope Profile:
summit
Slope Position:
upper third
Slope Shape Down:
convex
Runoff:
medium
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
0.00 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
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—31
31—230
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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
2
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105
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45
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412114
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1Ap—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; 5.5 fine roots top of horizon and 0.5 coarse roots top of horizon; 0.5 medium continuous tubular and 0.5 coarse continuous tubular pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter ironstone nodules fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00519. many fine roots in mat at top of horizon; few coarse roots in mat at top of horizon
1E—12 to 31 centimeters (4.7 to 12.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.5 medium roots between peds and 2.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 medium continuous tubular and 0.5 fine continuous tubular pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter ironstone nodules fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00520. common fine roots between peds; common medium roots between peds
1Bt—31 to 50 centimeters (12.2 to 19.7 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior sandy clay loam; 26 percent clay; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 0.5 medium roots and 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 medium discontinuous tubular and 2.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; 37 percent distinct dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter ironstone nodules fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00521. common clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; common fine roots; few medium roots; very few fine distinct 5YR56 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 221396; continuous - phpvsfiid 221396
1Bt2—50 to 107 centimeters (19.7 to 42.1 inches); dark red (10R 3/6) interior clay loam; 36 percent clay; moderate medium, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 medium roots and 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 medium discontinuous tubular and 2.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; 55 percent distinct dark red (10R 3/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter ironstone nodules fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00523. Split at 80 cm for sampling.; few medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; common fine roots; few medium roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 221397; continuous - phpvsfiid 221397
1Bt3—107 to 164 centimeters (42.1 to 64.6 inches); red (10R 4/6) interior clay loam; 33 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 medium roots between peds and 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 medium discontinuous tubular and 2.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; 55 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter ironstone nodules fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 87P00524. Split at 136 cm for sampling.; few medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few fine roots between peds; few medium roots between peds; continuous - phpvsfiid 221398; continuous - phpvsfiid 221398
1Btc—164 to 178 centimeters (64.6 to 70.1 inches); 90 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and 10 percent dark red (10R 3/6) interior Error; 33 percent clay; massive; 0.5 fine roots in cracks and 0.5 coarse roots in cracks; 55 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 87P00526. Iron cemented cylindrical sandstone; about 10% by vol (10R 3/6), Clay Loam in cavities; intermittant layer; few fine and medium siliceous, few fine and medium petrified wood frag.; few medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few fine roots in cracks; few coarse roots in cracks; continuous - phpvsfiid 221399; continuous - phpvsfiid 221399
1Bt1—178 to 200 centimeters (70.1 to 78.7 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior clay loam; 30 percent clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 medium discontinuous tubular and 2.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; 55 percent distinct dark red (10R 3/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter ironstone nodules fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00527. common medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few fine roots between peds; few medium prominent 10YR58 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 221400; continuous - phpvsfiid 221400
1Bt2—200 to 230 centimeters (78.7 to 90.6 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior sandy clay loam; 32 percent clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 medium discontinuous tubular and 0.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; 37 percent distinct dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter ironstone nodules fragments. Lab sample # 87P00528. few medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few fine roots between peds; few fine prominent 10YR58 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 221401; continuous - phpvsfiid 221401