IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Manson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1997TX065001
  • User Pedon ID: 97TX065001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0384
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10654
  • 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: 35.4753876
  • Std. Longitude: -101.2039185
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Turn north just west of railroad in west side of White Deer; travel approx. 2 3/4 mile north and turn left for approx. 1/4 mile.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX065—Carson
  • MLRA: 77E—Southern High Plains, Breaks
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SC-WOD—Woodward, Oklahoma
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 35101-E3—Borger SE, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Calciargidic Paleustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Manson
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Calciargidic Paleustolls
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/20/1997
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Pleistocene calcareous loamy eolian deposits
  • Landscape: dissected high plains
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/20/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
    • 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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; 8.0 fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P02240
    Bw—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2), moist; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P02241
    Btk1—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 45 percent carbonate masses and 1 percent carbonate threads between peds; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P02242
    Btk2—56 to 99 centimeters (22.0 to 39.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; silty clay loam, clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry; 0.1 fine roots; clay films on all faces of peds; 40 percent irregular carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P02243. continuous - phpvsfiid 249563; continuous - phpvsfiid 249563
    Btk3—99 to 117 centimeters (39.0 to 46.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry; 0.1 fine roots; clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 18 percent medium and coarse carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P02244. continuous - phpvsfiid 249564; continuous - phpvsfiid 249564
    Btk4—117 to 160 centimeters (46.1 to 63.0 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8), strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry; 0.1 fine roots; clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 5 percent threadlike carbonate threads between peds and 40 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P02245. continuous - phpvsfiid 249566; continuous - phpvsfiid 249566
    Btk5—160 to 193 centimeters (63.0 to 76.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry; clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 30 percent coarse and very coarse irregular carbonate masses throughout and 1 percent fine and medium threadlike carbonate threads between peds; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P02246. continuous - phpvsfiid 249568; continuous - phpvsfiid 249568
    Btkb—193 to 203 centimeters (76.0 to 79.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry; clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 20 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 98P02247. continuous - phpvsfiid 249570; continuous - phpvsfiid 249570