IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Telferner
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988TX469006
  • User Pedon ID: 88TX469006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0037
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61142
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 3.0 mi (4.8 km) NE of US77 (in Victoria) on TX1315, 0.4 mi (0.60 km) SE and 0.1 mi (0.22 km) NE on gravel road, 120 meters NW in field
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX469—Victoria
  • MLRA: 150A—Gulf Coast Prairies
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Jacobs, W. Miller, and L. Wilding
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Telferner
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic Typic Albaqualfs
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1988 (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

    albic horizon

    0—36

    36—48

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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

    37

    97

    21

    28

    13

    A—0 to 36 centimeters (0.0 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3); 2.5 medium roots and 5.5 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 89P00409. fine siliceous pebbles in A, some form a line at 28 cm; common medium roots; many fine roots
    E—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3); 2.5 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 89P00410. common fine roots
    Btg1—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 89P00411
    Btg2—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 89P00412
    Btg3—86 to 112 centimeters (33.9 to 44.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 89P00413
    Btg4—112 to 170 centimeters (44.1 to 66.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 89P00414