IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chapel
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994TX305002
  • User Pedon ID: 94TX305002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0134
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67152
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 32.9866676
  • Std. Longitude: -101.6041641
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: From the intersection of Farm Road 2053 and Farm Road 1054, 10.4 miles east of O'Donnell; 2.5 miles east on County Road, 0.8 miles north of private road, 200 feet east in playa basin.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX305—Lynn
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX305—Lynn County, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chapel
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic Typic Calciusterts
  • Classificaton Date - 10/10/1994
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: playa
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/10/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; hard, firm; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P00913
    Bw—13 to 29 centimeters (5.1 to 11.4 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), moist; clay; strong medium and coarse prismatic parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 3.0 medium vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct pressure faces on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00914. patchy - phpvsfiid 181458; patchy - phpvsfiid 181458
    Bss1—29 to 51 centimeters (11.4 to 20.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay; 3 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium faint mottles; strong medium and coarse prismatic parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 0.5 fine and medium vesicular and tubular pores; 30 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00915. continuous - phpvsfiid 181459; continuous - phpvsfiid 181459
    Bss2—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay; strong medium and coarse prismatic parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 0.5 fine and medium vesicular and tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00916
    Bss3—76 to 101 centimeters (29.9 to 39.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay; strong medium and coarse prismatic parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 0.5 fine and medium vesicular and tubular pores; 75 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00917. continuous - phpvsfiid 181460; continuous - phpvsfiid 181460
    Bssk—101 to 122 centimeters (39.8 to 48.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay; strong coarse prismatic parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine and medium vesicular and tubular pores; 30 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds; 3 percent fine carbonate threads throughout and 1 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate concretions throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00918. continuous - phpvsfiid 181461; continuous - phpvsfiid 181461
    2Bk1—122 to 146 centimeters (48.0 to 57.5 inches); white (10YR 8/1), very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist; clay loam; 3 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 medium vesicular and tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions throughout; 21 percent carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P00919
    2Bk2—146 to 200 centimeters (57.5 to 78.7 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), moist; clay loam; 3 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) medium faint and 3 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 21 percent carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 95P00920