IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Olton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990TX381001A
  • User Pedon ID: 90TX381001A
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0861
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62794
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Randall County. Location C2.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX381—Randall

    • 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 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loam; moderate medium granular structure; hard; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05133. 26% clay
    A2—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05134. 28% clay
    Bt1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; clay loam; moderate medium blocky structure; extremely hard; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05135. 38% clay
    Bt2—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; clay; strong medium blocky structure; extremely hard; fragments. Lab sample # 90P05136
    Btk1—30 centimeters (11.8 inches);, yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; hard; fragments. no sample; 36% clay