IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clodine
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004TX201001
  • User Pedon ID: S04TX201-001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2004TX201-001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0201
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17043
  • User Project ID: 9-ROS-MLRA-2019-SAK-1
  • Project Name: MLRA 150A - Clodine fine sandy loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 29.9169159
  • Std. Longitude: -95.7861404
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Harris County; From the intersection of Katy Hockley and Katy Hockley Cut-Off Road, 1.1 miles east, .9 miles north, 1000 feet east in Rice Field.
  • Map Unit: Cd—Clodine fine sandy loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX201—Harris
  • MLRA: 150A—Gulf Coast Prairies
  • Regional Office: SC—South Central
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX201—Harris County, Texas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 29095-H7—Warren Lake, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jon Wiedenfeld
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, siliceous, superactive, hyperthermic Typic Epiaqualfs
  • 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 - Clodine
  • PSC - 22 to 72 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/14/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Clodine
  • Classificaton Date - 10/5/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 3
  • QA Status: level 3


    • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Lissie formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/5/2004 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ANGL2

    BACCH

    CAREX

    CYDA

    POLYG4

    SOLID

    Andropogon glomeratus

    Baccharis

    Carex

    Cynodon dactylon

    Polygonum

    Solidago

    bushy bluestem

    baccharis

    sedge

    Bermudagrass

    knotweed

    goldenrod

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    argillic horizon

    22—50

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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

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    48.8

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    Ap—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine roots and 5.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine vesicular and 2.0 fine vesicular pores; 1 percent fine prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, iron-manganese masses with sharp boundaries lining pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary.; observed in pit, large or quarry
    A—12 to 22 centimeters (4.7 to 8.7 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine sandy loam; moderate very coarse platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.0 very fine roots; 5.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores and 3 percent fine prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bt1—22 to 58 centimeters (8.7 to 22.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 8 percent faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 2 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores and 5 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bt2—58 to 90 centimeters (22.8 to 35.4 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots; 2.0 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 1 percent fine black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, manganese masses with sharp boundaries in matrix and 8 percent medium prominent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; 1 percent coarse carbonate nodules and 1 percent coarse spherical carbonate nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, pH meter; diffuse irregular boundary.; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bt3—90 to 118 centimeters (35.4 to 46.5 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) loam; weak very coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 20 percent distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, manganese masses with sharp boundaries in matrix and 3 percent fine and medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 5 percent fine and medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent coarse carbonate nodules; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter; diffuse irregular boundary.; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bt4—118 to 146 centimeters (46.5 to 57.5 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/1) loam; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots; 2.0 very fine tubular pores; 20 percent distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, manganese nodules with sharp boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium prominent black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, manganese nodules with sharp boundaries in matrix and 5 percent medium and coarse prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix and 15 percent medium and coarse prominent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bt5—146 to 203 centimeters (57.5 to 79.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) loam; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 20 percent distinct gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium prominent black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, manganese nodules with sharp boundaries in matrix and 3 percent fine and medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 10 percent medium and coarse prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix and 12 percent medium and coarse prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter.; observed in pit, large or quarry