IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tuscosso
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986TX347008
  • User Pedon ID: 86TX347008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0082
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59378
  • 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: 31.5747223
  • Std. Longitude: -94.5644455
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Nacogdoches County, TX, 4 mi E of loop in Nacogdoches on TX hwy 21; 70 yards N of hwy & 75 yards W of Boyou Carrizo.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX347—Nacogdoches
  • MLRA: 133B—Western Coastal Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Lane, Lynn, Golden, Smith and others.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, thermic Dystric Fluventic Eutrochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tuscosso
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tuscosso
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, thermic Fluvaquentic Eutrochrept
  • 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: flood plain
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    0—29

    29—221

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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

    0

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    75

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    411578

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    1A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 2.5 medium roots and 5.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical worm casts; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00482. few fine worm casts concentrations; many fine roots; common medium roots
    1A2—15 to 29 centimeters (5.9 to 11.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 2.5 medium roots and 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent fine spherical worm casts; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00483. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine worm casts concentrations; common fine roots; common medium roots
    1Bw1—29 to 48 centimeters (11.4 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) interior silty clay; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.5 medium roots and 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, coats on horizontal faces of peds and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, coats on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent fine spherical worm casts; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00484. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine worm casts concentrations; common fine roots; few medium roots; common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    1Bw2—48 to 65 centimeters (18.9 to 25.6 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior silty clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, coats on horizontal faces of peds and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, coats on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent fine spherical worm casts; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00485. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine worm casts concentrations; few fine roots; few medium roots; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    1Bw3—65 to 103 centimeters (25.6 to 40.6 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, coats on horizontal faces of peds and dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, coats on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00486. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine roots; common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    1Bw4—103 to 141 centimeters (40.6 to 55.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior clay loam; 11 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) fine distinct and 11 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00487. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine roots; common fine distinct 10YR41 mottles; common fine distinct 10YR42 mottles
    1Bw5—141 to 191 centimeters (55.5 to 75.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior gravelly clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, coats on horizontal faces of peds and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, coats on horizontal faces of peds; 30 percent fine and medium spherical iron-manganese concretions; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter ironstone nodules fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00488. many fine and medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine roots; common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    1Bw6—191 to 221 centimeters (75.2 to 87.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 11 percent gray (10YR 5/1) medium distinct mottles; massive; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent distinct , moist, organic stains on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical dark concretions; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 87P00489. Few small slickensides.; few fine dark concretions concentrations; few organic coats surface features on horizontal faces of peds; few fine roots; common medium distinct 10YR51 mottles; few medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221377; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221377