IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Bigheart
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S2008OK03707
User Pedon ID:
BSPSA-2008-OK037-07
Transect:
Transect Stop Number -
4
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
KSSL
Lab Pedon # -
08N0540
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
20088
Print Date:
1/29/2025
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:
35.9406815
Std. Longitude:
-96.3295059
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
17N
Range:
9E
Section:
23
Map Unit:
NBRE—Niotaze-Bigheart-Rock outcrop complex, 3 to 15 percent slopes, very stony
Country:
US—United States
State:
Oklahoma
County:
OK037—Creek
MLRA:
84A—North Cross Timbers
Regional Office:
SC—South Central
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
SC-STW—Stillwater, Oklahoma
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
35096-H3—Heyburn Reservoir, Oklahoma
PEDON
Describers Name:
Jeremy Dennis
Current Taxonomic Class:
Sandy, siliceous, active, thermic Lithic Eutrudepts
Current Taxon Kind:
taxadjunct
Pedon Type:
taxadjunct to the series
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon #:
4
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Bigheart
PSC -
0 to 42 cm.
Classificaton Date -
5/31/2016
Classifier -
Jerry Weinheimer
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
twelfth edition
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture Subclass -
typic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Bigheart
Classificaton Date -
2/27/2008
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
Certification Status:
not certified
QC Status:
level 1
QA Status:
level 1
SITE
Parent Material:
residuum weathered from sandstone
Landscape:
hills
Landform:
hillslope
Hill Slope Profile:
summit
Slope Position:
upper third
Slope Complexity:
complex
Slope Shape Across:
convex
Slope Shape Down:
concave
Flooding:
none flooding
Ponding:
none ponding
Bedrock:
sandstone, unspecified at 42cm
Geology:
Wann And Inola formation.
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
2/27/2008 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
rangeland, savanna
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Pedon Restrictions
Kind
Hardness
Restriction Depth L-H
Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
cm
bedrock, lithic
indurated
42 - 67
- 25 -
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
lithic contact
42—67
—25—
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
4
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A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loamy fine sand; 83 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 3 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear boundary.
E—5 to 42 centimeters (2.0 to 16.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) loamy fine sand; 83 percent sand; 13 percent silt; 3 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; abrupt boundary.
R—42 to 67 centimeters (16.5 to 26.4 inches); bedrock; 7 percent by volume noncoherent cemented 2-5-76 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments.