IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): League
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2000TX245001
  • User Pedon ID: S00TX245001
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 1
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0930
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12424
  • 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: 30.0394726
  • Std. Longitude: -94.1933365
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX245—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 150A—Gulf Coast Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX623—Jefferson and Orange Counties, Texas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jon Wiedenfeld
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, hyperthermic Oxyaquic Hapluderts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - League
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/8/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - League
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2000
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/7/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    A

    Bss1

    Bss2

    Bss3

    Bss4

    Bssg1

    Bssg2

    Bssg3

    Bkssg

    0

    16

    43

    72

    104

    115

    144

    156

    174

    16

    43

    72

    104

    115

    144

    156

    174

    223

    47.4

    47.7

    51.1

    51.9

    52.4

    52.1

    52.8

    46.3

    49

    41.6

    42.2

    39.2

    38.4

    36.7

    37.9

    37.7

    42.3

    41.8

    26.7

    26.6

    23.9

    23.7

    23.1

    23

    23.5

    29.6

    31.5

    14.9

    15.6

    15.3

    14.7

    13.6

    14.9

    14.2

    12.7

    10.3

    11

    10.1

    9.7

    9.7

    10.9

    10

    9.5

    11.4

    9.2

    0

    0

    0

    0

    0.1

    0.2

    0.2

    0.9

    0.8

    0.2

    0.1

    0.1

    0.1

    0.3

    0.3

    0.4

    1.1

    0.7

    0.3

    0.1

    0.1

    0.1

    0.1

    0.3

    0.3

    0.9

    0.5

    1.5

    1

    0.8

    0.8

    1

    1

    1

    1.2

    1

    9

    8.9

    8.7

    8.7

    9.4

    8.2

    7.6

    7.3

    6.2

    sic

    sic

    c

    c

    c

    c

    c

    sic

    sic

    6.4

    7

    7.6

    7.7

    8.1

    8.1

    8.2

    8.3

    8.3

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    A

    Bss1

    Bss2

    Bss3

    Bss4

    Bssg1

    Bssg2

    Bssg3

    Bkssg

    0

    16

    43

    72

    104

    115

    144

    156

    174

    16

    43

    72

    104

    115

    144

    156

    174

    223

    6

    6.5

    7

    7.1

    7.5

    7.5

    7.6

    7.8

    7.8

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    A

    Bss1

    Bss2

    Bss3

    Bss4

    Bssg1

    Bssg2

    Bssg3

    Bkssg

    0

    16

    43

    72

    104

    115

    144

    156

    174

    16

    43

    72

    104

    115

    144

    156

    174

    223

    12

    12

    2

    2

    3

    3

    3

    3

    3

    4

    4

    1

    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

    142

    A—0 to 16 centimeters (0.0 to 6.3 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 fine vesicular pores; 3 percent fine prominent 2.5Y 4/8 (2.5Y 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries lining pores and 6 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries lining pores; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary.
    Bss1—16 to 43 centimeters (6.3 to 16.9 inches); black (2.5Y 2.5/1) clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct black (2.5Y 2.5/1), moist, pressure faces and 30 percent distinct black (2.5Y 2.5/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine spherical moderately coherent cemented very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese nodules and 1 percent fine faint olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary.
    Bss2—43 to 72 centimeters (16.9 to 28.3 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay; weak medium wedge parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 55 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine faint olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries on faces of peds and 1 percent fine spherical moderately coherent cemented very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese nodules; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary.
    Bss3—72 to 104 centimeters (28.3 to 40.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; weak fine wedge parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 60 percent prominent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) iron-manganese masses with diffuse boundaries on faces of peds and 1 percent fine spherical moderately coherent cemented very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese nodules; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary.
    Bss4—104 to 115 centimeters (40.9 to 45.3 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; weak fine wedge parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.1 very fine roots; 0.1 very fine tubular pores; 60 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 1 percent fine and medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries on faces of peds and 1 percent fine spherical moderately coherent cemented very dark brown (10YR 2/2) iron-manganese nodules; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary.
    Bssg1—115 to 144 centimeters (45.3 to 56.7 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; moderate medium wedge parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.1 very fine roots; 45 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine prominent very dark brown (10YR 2/2) manganese masses and 5 percent fine distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries on faces of peds and 10 percent fine and medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary.
    Bssg2—144 to 156 centimeters (56.7 to 61.4 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; weak medium wedge parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.1 very fine roots; 70 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) iron-manganese masses with sharp boundaries in matrix and 2 percent fine and medium prominent yellow (10YR 7/8) masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix and 18 percent fine and medium prominent yellow (2.5Y 7/6) masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries on faces of peds; 1 percent fine moderately coherent cemented very pale brown (10YR 8/2) carbonate nodules; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary.
    Bssg3—156 to 174 centimeters (61.4 to 68.5 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) clay; weak medium wedge parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.1 very fine roots; 70 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic); 3 percent fine and medium prominent yellow (2.5Y 7/6) masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix and 3 percent fine and medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix; 1 percent fine moderately coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence; clear smooth boundary.
    Bkssg—174 to 223 centimeters (68.5 to 87.8 inches); gray (2.5Y 6/1) clay; moderate coarse wedge parts to moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.1 very fine roots; 45 percent distinct gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine black (7.5YR 2.5/1) manganese masses with sharp boundaries in matrix and 1 percent fine prominent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries around rock fragments and 5 percent fine and medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix and 10 percent fine and medium prominent yellow (10YR 7/8) masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; 1 percent fine moderately coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary.
    2Bssg1—223 to 252 centimeters (87.8 to 99.2 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/1) clay; moderate medium and coarse wedge parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.1 very fine roots; 20 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, slickensides (pedogenic) and 70 percent distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 3 percent fine prominent dendritic black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses with sharp boundaries on faces of peds; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and 1 percent fine very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, and 1 percent fine very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, and 4 percent fine very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, and 4 percent fine very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, and 1 percent fine white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate nodules and 1 percent fine and 1 percent fine reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), moist, and 1 percent fine and medium very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, and 5 percent fine and medium white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate nodules and 4 percent fine and medium white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate nodules; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary.
    2Bssg2—252 to 275 centimeters (99.2 to 108.3 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay; moderate medium and coarse wedge parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.1 very fine roots; 70 percent distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 3 percent fine prominent dendritic black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses with sharp boundaries on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent.