IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Snyder

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S03-TX415-003

User Pedon ID: S03-TX415-003

Transect:

User Transect ID - MLRA78 Update Pedons

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Pedon # - 04N0174

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16454

Print Date: 11/21/2024

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: 32.8383827

Std. Longitude: -101.0484619

Datum: WGS84

Location Description: From the intersection of US 180 and US 208 in downtown Snyder, go north on 208 1.6 miles to US 84, go northwest on US 84 for 10.5 miles to county road 2126, go west on 2126 for 3.1 miles to private ranch road, go south 1.3 miles on ranch road then .9 miles north east on ranch road, then .4 miles east along fencline, site is .2 miles south in pasture.

Map Unit: MkB—Snyder loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes

Country: US—United States

State: Texas

County: TX415—Scurry

MLRA: 78B—Central Rolling Red Plains, Western Part

Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX415—Scurry County, Texas

7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 32101-G1—Dermott, Texas

PEDON

Describers Name: ALS JAG RMR DR WJG

Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, thermic Aridic Calciustolls

Current Taxon Kind: series

Pedon Type: OSD pedon

Pedon Purpose: full pedon description

Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS

Pedon #: 3

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Snyder

PSC - 25 to 100 cm.

Classificaton Date - 6/10/2008

Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition

Moisture Class - ustic

Moisture Subclass - ustic

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Snyder

Classificaton Date - 9/17/2003

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

Certification Status: certified

QC Status: level 3

QA Status: level 3

SITE

Landscape: alluvial plain remnant

Landform: interfluve

Slope Position: upper third

Slope Complexity: simple

Slope Shape Across: convex

Slope Shape Down: convex

Drainage Class: well

Geology: Ogallala formation.

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
Ecological Site ID	Ecological Site Name	Correlation Data	Classifier
R078BY081TX	Loamy Upland 19-26" PZ

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 9/17/2003 (actual site observation date)

Air Photo ID: SS12

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

Current Weather - sunny

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 A Bw Bw Bk1 Bk1 Bk2 Bk2 Btk1 Btk1 Btk2 Btk2 Btk3 Btk3 Btk3	0 0 13 13 28 28 47 47 108 108 133 133 182 182 182	— 13 — 28 — 47 — 108 — 133 — 182 — 239 239	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	23 — 29 — 34 — 29 — 27 — 28 — 28 — —	0 — 4 — 5 — 14 — 7 — 5 — 6 — —	28 — 28 — 29 — 42 — 39 — 36 — 34 — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	49 — 43 — 37 — 29 — 34 — 36 — 38 — —	hydrometer — hydrometer — hydrometer — hydrometer — hydrometer — hydrometer — hydrometer — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	7 — 7 — 5 — 6 — 7 — 9 — 6 — —	20 — 17 — 14 — 10 — 13 — 12 — 13 — —	22 — 20 — 18 — 13 — 14 — 15 — 19 — —	270 mesh sieve — 270 mesh sieve — 270 mesh sieve — 270 mesh sieve — 270 mesh sieve — 270 mesh sieve — 270 mesh sieve — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

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 A Bw Bw Bk1 Bk1 Bk2 Bk2 Btk1 Btk1 Btk2 Btk2 Btk3 Btk3 Btk3	0 0 13 13 28 28 47 47 108 108 133 133 182 182 182	— 13 — 28 — 47 — 108 — 133 — 182 — 239 239	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —		— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

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 A Bw Bw Bk1 Bk1 Bk2 Bk2 Btk1 Btk1 Btk2 Btk2 Btk3 Btk3 Btk3	0 0 13 13 28 28 47 47 108 108 133 133 182 182 182	— 13 — 28 — 47 — 108 — 133 — 182 — 239 239	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	4 4 7 7 10 10 45 45 36 36 28 28 20 — 20	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind	Feature Depth L-H	Feature Thickness L-RV-H
	cm
mollic epipedon cambic horizon secondary carbonates calcic horizon argillic horizon	0—28 13—28 28—239 47—239 108—239	—28— —15— —211— —192— —131—

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
2	500	75	801	—	10	—	—	—	16	—	—	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; loam; 49 percent sand; 28 percent silt; 23 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 1.0 medium tubular and 2.0 fine tubular pores; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded strongly coherent cemented quartzite fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear smooth boundary.; observed in trench

Bw—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; clay loam; 43 percent sand; 28 percent silt; 29 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to strong fine subangular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 1.0 medium tubular and 2.0 fine tubular pores; 2 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores and 3 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine prominent spherical noncoherent cemented insect casts with clear boundaries throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded strongly coherent cemented quartzite fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear smooth boundary.; observed in trench

Bk1—28 to 47 centimeters (11.0 to 18.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist; clay loam; 37 percent sand; 29 percent silt; 34 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, friable; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 1.0 medium tubular and 2.0 fine tubular pores; 2 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores and 3 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine prominent spherical noncoherent cemented insect casts with clear boundaries throughout and 3 percent very fine prominent threadlike noncoherent cemented carbonate, finely disseminated with sharp boundaries on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded strongly coherent cemented quartzite fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear smooth boundary.; observed in trench

Bk2—47 to 108 centimeters (18.5 to 42.5 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/3), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), moist; clay loam; 29 percent sand; 42 percent silt; 29 percent clay; weak very coarse prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout; 1.0 medium tubular and 1.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent fine prominent irregular moderately coherent cemented carbonate masses with diffuse boundaries throughout and 10 percent fine prominent spherical strongly coherent cemented carbonate nodules with sharp boundaries throughout and 30 percent medium prominent irregular moderately coherent cemented carbonate masses with diffuse boundaries throughout and 10 percent medium prominent spherical strongly coherent cemented carbonate nodules with sharp boundaries throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded strongly coherent cemented quartzite fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in trench

Btk1—108 to 133 centimeters (42.5 to 52.4 inches); reddish yellow (5YR 6/6), yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist; clay loam; 34 percent sand; 39 percent silt; 27 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 3 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 15 percent coarse prominent irregular moderately coherent cemented carbonate masses with sharp boundaries throughout and 1 percent coarse prominent spherical strongly coherent cemented carbonate nodules with sharp boundaries throughout and 2 percent fine prominent spherical strongly coherent cemented carbonate nodules with sharp boundaries throughout and 2 percent medium prominent spherical strongly coherent cemented carbonate nodules with sharp boundaries throughout and 10 percent very coarse prominent irregular moderately coherent cemented carbonate masses with sharp boundaries throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded strongly coherent cemented quartzite fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in trench

Btk2—133 to 182 centimeters (52.4 to 71.7 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; 36 percent sand; 36 percent silt; 28 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 15 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent coarse prominent spherical strongly coherent cemented carbonate nodules with sharp boundaries throughout and 15 percent coarse prominent irregular moderately coherent cemented carbonate masses with sharp boundaries throughout and 2 percent fine prominent spherical strongly coherent cemented carbonate nodules with sharp boundaries throughout and 2 percent medium prominent spherical strongly coherent cemented carbonate nodules with sharp boundaries throughout and 10 percent very coarse prominent irregular moderately coherent cemented carbonate masses with sharp boundaries throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded strongly coherent cemented quartzite fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in trench

Btk3—182 to 239 centimeters (71.7 to 94.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), moist; clay loam; 38 percent sand; 34 percent silt; 28 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 15 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent coarse prominent spherical strongly coherent cemented carbonate nodules with sharp boundaries throughout and 15 percent coarse prominent irregular moderately coherent cemented carbonate masses with sharp boundaries throughout and 2 percent fine prominent spherical strongly coherent cemented carbonate nodules with sharp boundaries throughout and 2 percent medium prominent spherical strongly coherent cemented carbonate nodules with sharp boundaries throughout and 5 percent very coarse prominent irregular moderately coherent cemented carbonate masses with sharp boundaries throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded strongly coherent cemented quartzite fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5.; observed in trench