IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Leeray
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989TX429006
  • User Pedon ID: 89TX429006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0150
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62083
  • 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: 32.6572227
  • Std. Longitude: -98.6100006
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: From junction of US 180 and FR 252 east of Caddo, 5.5 miles southeast on county road and 0.8 mile south on field road. Atlas sheet 33.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX429—Stephens
  • MLRA: 80B—Texas North-Central Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX429—Stephens County, Texas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: KSSL
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Calcic Haplusterts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Leeray
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/2/2014
  • Classifier - Sidney Paulson
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Leeray-Int-10.8M
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, thermic Typic Chromusterts
  • Classificaton Date - 7/2/1989
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: alluvial flat
  • Microfeature: gilgai
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/2/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 30
  • 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
  • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    A1

    A2

    Bw

    Bkss1

    Bkss2

    Bkss1

    Bkss2

    Bk

    B'kss

    3Cd

    0

    9

    24

    49

    65

    80

    116

    140

    150

    215

    9

    24

    49

    65

    80

    116

    140

    150

    186

    228

    90P01001

    90P01002

    90P01003

    90P01004

    90P01004

    90P01005

    90P01006

    90P01007

    90P01008

    90P01009

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    37.2

    44.8

    45.4

    44.2

    44.2

    44.2

    41.4

    36.7

    37.2

    26.8

    1.2

    2.6

    2.3

    2.6

    0.3

    40.3

    38.6

    38.2

    39.1

    39.1

    40.9

    48.9

    55.6

    55.1

    45.3

    13.6

    20.9

    21.5

    22.1

    22.1

    24.2

    35.4

    44.5

    45.2

    37

    26.7

    17.7

    16.7

    17

    17

    16.7

    13.5

    11.1

    9.9

    8.3

    22.5

    16.6

    16.4

    16.4

    16.4

    14.9

    9.7

    7.7

    7.7

    27.9

    0.2

    0.1

    0.4

    1.2

    1.2

    1.2

    0.3

    0.2

    1.2

    5.4

    0.3

    1.2

    1.2

    1

    1

    0.7

    0.3

    0.3

    0.8

    5.7

    1.3

    7.7

    6.9

    1.2

    1.2

    0.9

    0.7

    0.6

    0.8

    5.7

    10.8

    7.3

    7.6

    6.7

    6.7

    4.2

    3.9

    3

    2.5

    5.7

    9.9

    10.9

    10.9

    6.3

    6.3

    7.9

    4.5

    3.6

    2.4

    4.7

    7

    7.9

    8.1

    8.3

    8.3

    8.4

    8.2

    8.2

    8.1

    8.2

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    A1

    A2

    Bw

    Bkss1

    Bkss2

    Bkss1

    Bkss2

    Bk

    B'kss

    3Cd

    0

    9

    24

    49

    65

    80

    116

    140

    150

    215

    9

    24

    49

    65

    80

    116

    140

    150

    186

    228

    90P01001

    90P01002

    90P01003

    90P01004

    90P01004

    90P01005

    90P01006

    90P01007

    90P01008

    90P01009

    6.7

    7.3

    7.6

    7.8

    7.8

    7.8

    7.8

    7.7

    7.8

    7.8

    0.08

    0.09

    0.09

    0.1

    0.1

    0.09

    0.08

    0.08

    0.06

    0.06

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    A1

    A2

    Bw

    Bkss1

    Bkss2

    Bkss1

    Bkss2

    Bk

    B'kss

    3Cd

    0

    9

    24

    49

    65

    80

    116

    140

    150

    215

    9

    24

    49

    65

    80

    116

    140

    150

    186

    228

    90P01001

    90P01002

    90P01003

    90P01004

    90P01004

    90P01005

    90P01006

    90P01007

    90P01008

    90P01009

    1.17

    0.49

    0.61

    0.61

    1.26

    2.76

    3.07

    3.59

    3.05

    1

    2

    4

    4

    8

    21

    33

    34

    53

    1

    7

    7

    9

    11

    11

    10

    10

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    calcic horizon

    paralithic contact

    lithic contact

    0—80

    80—116

    116—215

    215—0

    228—0

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    300

    100

    436

    135

    640

    A1—0 to 9 centimeters (0.0 to 3.5 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent worm casts; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01001
    A2—9 to 24 centimeters (3.5 to 9.4 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 0.1 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent worm casts and 1 percent fine irregular carbonate nodules; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01002
    Bw—24 to 49 centimeters (9.4 to 19.3 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) pressure faces on all faces of peds; 1 percent worm casts and 1 percent fine irregular carbonate nodules; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01003. continuous - phpvsfiid 1155958; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155958
    Bkss1—49 to 65 centimeters (19.3 to 25.6 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; clay; moderate medium and coarse wedge structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01004. continuous - phpvsfiid 1155959; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155959
    Bkss2—65 to 80 centimeters (25.6 to 31.5 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; clay; moderate coarse wedge structure; extremely hard, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) slickensides (pedogenic) and distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) pressure faces on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent fine irregular carbonate nodules; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01004. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1155961; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155960; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1155961; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155960
    Bkss1—80 to 116 centimeters (31.5 to 45.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; silty clay; moderate coarse wedge structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 5 percent fine irregular carbonate nodules; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01005. continuous - phpvsfiid 1155962; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155962
    Bkss2—116 to 140 centimeters (45.7 to 55.1 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 15 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate nodules; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01006
    Bk—140 to 150 centimeters (55.1 to 59.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 30 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate nodules; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01007
    B'kss—150 to 186 centimeters (59.1 to 73.2 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist; silty clay loam; moderate coarse wedge structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) slickensides (pedogenic) and distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) pressure faces on all faces of peds and 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 25 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate nodules; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01008. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1155965; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155964; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1155965; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155964
    2BCkss—186 to 215 centimeters (73.2 to 84.6 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/4), olive (5Y 5/4), moist; clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) pressure faces on all faces of peds and distinct olive (5Y 5/4) slickensides (pedogenic) and 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 2 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate masses and 18 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate nodules; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 1155967; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155968; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155967; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155968
    3Cd—215 to 228 centimeters (84.6 to 89.8 inches); loam; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P01009. Horizon designation was changed to 3Cr to 3Cd. Due to a changed to add subscript d for densic material and study of bedrock hardness in 2001.
    4R—228 to 238 centimeters (89.8 to 93.7 inches); bedrock; fragments.