IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Birome
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986TX439001
  • User Pedon ID: 86TX439001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0593
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58398
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024

    • 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: 32.5755539
  • Std. Longitude: -97.2258301
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: From the intersection HWY 35W and S Loop 820 in city of Fort Worth, 5.9 mi S on interstate HWY 35W 61 meters E on Rd.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX439—Tarrant

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, thermic Ultic Paleustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Birome
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Birome
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, thermic Ultic Paleustalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Setting and Climate
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    1Ap—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. About 10% by volume sandstone fragments as much as 8 cm across long axis.; few fine and medium roots
    1A2—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, moist; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. 5 to 10% by volume sandstone fragments as much as 8 cm across long axis.; few fine roots
    1B21t—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior, red (2.5YR 4/6) interior, moist; clay; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 55 percent prominent red (2.5YR 4/6) clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P03416. many clay films surface features; few fine roots
    1B22t—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior, moist; clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate coarse blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 55 percent prominent red (2.5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P03416. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    1B23t—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) interior, strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior, moist; clay loam; 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 55 percent prominent clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P03417. many clay films surface features; few fine roots; common medium distinct 2.5YR46 mottles
    1Cr—89 to 127 centimeters (35.0 to 50.0 inches); fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Weakly cemented fractured reddish sandstone in upper part that decreases in amount of fracturing as depth increases; clay flows and roots penetrate fractures; sandstone hardens when exposed.