IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Olton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990TX359001A
  • User Pedon ID: 90TX359001A
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0856
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62789
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Oldham County. Location C1.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX359—Oldham

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Olton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed Aridic Paleustolls
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • 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
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    A1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05109. 25% clay
    A2—3 to 20 centimeters (1.2 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05110. 30% clay
    Bt1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; clay loam; moderate medium blocky structure; hard; faint silica coats; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05111. 36% clay; continuous - phpvsfiid 233700; continuous - phpvsfiid 233700
    Bt2—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3), brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist; clay; strong medium blocky structure; very hard; faint silica coats; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05112. 40% clay; continuous - phpvsfiid 233701; continuous - phpvsfiid 233701