IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Acuff
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990TX359001
  • User Pedon ID: 90TX359001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0855
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62788
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 35.2750015
  • Std. Longitude: -102.2794418
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Oldham County. Location C1.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX359—Oldham

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Aridic Paleustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Acuff
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Olton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, thermic Aridic Paleustoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1990 (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
    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

    3

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    1204

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    A1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; loam; weak fine platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 5.5 very fine roots; 2.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05101. many very fine roots
    A2—3 to 15 centimeters (1.2 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; clay loam; moderate medium blocky structure; hard, firm; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05102. common fine roots; many very fine roots
    Bt1—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist; clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and strong medium blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05103. some small dissiration crack; few clay films surface features; few very fine and fine roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 233696; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 233696
    Bt2—38 to 69 centimeters (15.0 to 27.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and strong medium blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay films; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05104. few clay films surface features; few very fine roots; common fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 233697; continuous - phpvsfiid 233697
    Bt3—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent clay films; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05105. common threads and films of CaCO3; few clay films surface features; few very fine roots; common fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 233698; patchy - phpvsfiid 233698
    Bt4—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent clay films; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05106. common threads and films of CaCO3; few clay films surface features; few fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 233699; patchy - phpvsfiid 233699
    Btk1—112 to 145 centimeters (44.1 to 57.1 inches); pink (5YR 8/4), reddish yellow (5YR 7/6), moist; clay; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05107. 50% CaCO3 by volume, soft concretions (7.5YR 3/2) and finely divided krotovina; no pressure faces; few fine roots
    Btk2—145 to 160 centimeters (57.1 to 63.0 inches); reddish yellow (5YR 6/6), yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist; clay; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 90P05108. 20% CaCO3 by volume; threads, films, soft concretions; few fine roots