IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tokio
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 077C-S99TX445003 Tokio
  • User Pedon ID: 99TX445003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0694
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12196
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 33.1601295
  • Std. Longitude: -102.3868408
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1.5 miles south of Gomez on Hwy 303, 0.6 miles west in cropland on pivot corner.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX445—Terry
  • MLRA: 77C—Southern High Plains, Southern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX445—Terry County, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MLRA77 Survey Staff
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, thermic Aridic Haplustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tokio
  • Classificaton Date - 10/5/2004
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tokio
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, active, thermic Haplocalcidic H
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/12/1999
  • Moisture SUBClass - aridic (torric)
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: eolian deposits
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Blackwater Draw Formation formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/12/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    calcic horizon

    0—97

    97—220

    136—220

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    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

    0.5

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    1098

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    Ap1—0 to 14 centimeters (0.0 to 5.5 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots and 0.8 coarse roots; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P04339; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Ap2—14 to 38 centimeters (5.5 to 15.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots and 0.8 coarse roots; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P04340
    Ap3—38 to 62 centimeters (15.0 to 24.4 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots and 0.8 coarse roots; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P04341
    Apb—62 to 97 centimeters (24.4 to 38.2 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), brown (7.5YR 4/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 0.8 fine roots and 0.8 coarse roots; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P04342
    Btb—97 to 136 centimeters (38.2 to 53.5 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), brown (7.5YR 4/2), dry; sandy clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.8 fine roots and 0.8 coarse roots; clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P04343. continuous - phpvsfiid 170319; continuous - phpvsfiid 170319
    Btkb1—136 to 167 centimeters (53.5 to 65.7 inches); 40 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 60 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), 40 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 60 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 0.8 very fine roots; carbonate masses in matrix and 30 percent carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P04344
    Btkb2—167 to 185 centimeters (65.7 to 72.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 50 percent carbonate masses and carbonate masses in matrix; fragments; violent effervescence; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P04345
    Btkgb—185 to 220 centimeters (72.8 to 86.6 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; sandy clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 25 percent carbonate masses and carbonate masses in matrix; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 00P04346