IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Raisin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: P07TX175-006
  • User Pedon ID: P07TX175-006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0164
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19541
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 28.5454998
  • Std. Longitude: -97.5799713
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Goliad County, Texas; From the intersection of US Highway 59 and FM 883 in Berclair, Texas, 1.57 miles northeast on US Highway 59, 0.5 miles north on ranch road, 0.3 miles west in field.
  • Map Unit: 50AB—Raisin loamy fine sand, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • MLRA: 83A—Northern Rio Grande Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX175—Goliad County, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JKW
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, hyperthermic Oxyaquic Paleustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Raisin
  • PSC - 48 to 98 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Raisin
  • Classificaton Date - 11/29/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy alluvium
  • Landscape: inland dissected coastal plain
  • Landform: high terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: riser
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Terrace formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/29/2007 (entry creation 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1.5

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    A—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; loamy fine sand; weak fine granular structure; loose, loose; 12.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 2.0 medium interstitial and 1.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary.; moderately dry when described; observed in pit, small
    E—12 to 48 centimeters (4.7 to 18.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; loamy fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; 5.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 1.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary.; slightly dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; sandy clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm; 5.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 1.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent prominent pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand coats on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1) organic stains on all faces of peds and 20 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 2 percent fine and medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 4 percent fine and medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual wavy boundary.; slightly dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist; sandy clay loam; strong medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm; 4.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent prominent pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand coats on vertical faces of peds and 7 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on all faces of peds and 25 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 4 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 5 percent medium and coarse prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual wavy boundary.; slightly dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt3—89 to 117 centimeters (35.0 to 46.1 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist; sandy clay loam; strong medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm; 2.0 very fine roots between peds; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 3 percent prominent pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand coats on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on all faces of peds and 30 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 8 percent medium and coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.4; gradual wavy boundary.; slightly dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt4—117 to 138 centimeters (46.1 to 54.3 inches); 50 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 40 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), 50 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 40 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist; sandy clay loam; strong medium prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard, firm; 2.0 very fine roots between peds; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 3 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) organic stains on all faces of peds and 5 percent prominent pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand coats on vertical faces of peds and 25 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine and medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6; gradual wavy boundary.; slightly dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt5—138 to 171 centimeters (54.3 to 67.3 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist; sandy clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm; 2.0 very fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 3 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) organic stains on all faces of peds and 5 percent prominent pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand coats on vertical faces of peds and 20 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 5/3) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.9; clear smooth boundary.; slightly dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Btk—171 to 203 centimeters (67.3 to 79.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 1.0 very fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 2 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) organic stains on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 8 percent fine and medium carbonate nodules and 12 percent medium and coarse carbonate masses; fragments; noneffervescent; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1.; slightly dry when described; observed in pit, small