IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Justiceburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S05-TX169-001
  • User Pedon ID: S05-TX169-001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S05-TX169-001
  • User Site Association ID: S05-TX169-001
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - MLRA78 Update Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0178
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18034
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 32.9819717
  • Std. Longitude: -101.2932205
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX169—Garza
  • MLRA: 78—Central Rolling Red Plains
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ALS JAG TRD WJG SCH RMR
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Sodic Haplusterts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Justiceburg
  • PSC - 25 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Justiceburg
  • Classificaton Date - 9/15/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty and clayey alluvium derived from mudstone
  • Landscape: dissected plains
  • Landform: clayey alluvial flat on fill valley floor
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Pattern: dendritic
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: very rare flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • 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
    R078BY071TX Clay Flat 19-26" PZ
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/15/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • 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
  • Yield Study ID -
  • 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

    Bss1

    Bss1

    Bss2

    Bss2

    Bssz1

    Bssz1

    Bssz2

    Bssz2

    2Bz1

    2Bz1

    2Bz2

    2Bz2

    2Bz3

    2Bz3

    2CB

    2CB

    0

    0

    18

    18

    44

    44

    72

    72

    96

    96

    120

    120

    140

    140

    163

    163

    181

    181

    18

    18

    44

    44

    72

    72

    96

    96

    120

    120

    140

    140

    163

    163

    181

    181

    200

    200

    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

    Bss1

    Bss1

    Bss2

    Bss2

    Bssz1

    Bssz1

    Bssz2

    Bssz2

    2Bz1

    2Bz1

    2Bz2

    2Bz2

    2Bz3

    2Bz3

    2CB

    2CB

    0

    0

    18

    18

    44

    44

    72

    72

    96

    96

    120

    120

    140

    140

    163

    163

    181

    181

    18

    18

    44

    44

    72

    72

    96

    96

    120

    120

    140

    140

    163

    163

    181

    181

    200

    200

    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

    Bss1

    Bss1

    Bss2

    Bss2

    Bssz1

    Bssz1

    Bssz2

    Bssz2

    2Bz1

    2Bz1

    2Bz2

    2Bz2

    2Bz3

    2Bz3

    2CB

    2CB

    0

    0

    18

    18

    44

    44

    72

    72

    96

    96

    120

    120

    140

    140

    163

    163

    181

    181

    18

    18

    44

    44

    72

    72

    96

    96

    120

    120

    140

    140

    163

    163

    181

    181

    200

    200

    5

    7

    8

    9

    11

    12

    12

    13

    12

    4

    18

    22

    25

    18

    24

    27

    28

    31

    Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    AMDR

    OPENL

    OPIM

    PLMU3

    PRGLG

    SPAI

    ZIOB

    Amphiachyris dracunculoides

    Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri

    Opuntia imbricata

    Pleuraphis mutica

    Prosopis glandulosa var. glandulosa

    Sporobolus airoides

    Ziziphus obtusifolia

    prairie broomweed

    Texas pricklypear

    tree cholla

    tobosagrass

    honey mesquite

    alkali sacaton

    lotebush

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

    ochric epipedon

    slickensides

    salt accumulations

    0—18

    18—120

    44—181

    —18—

    —102—

    —137—

    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

    0

    716

    482

    216

    15.8

    TX7206

    Post 3 ENE

    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) broken face, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) broken face, moist; clay; 8 percent sand; 35 percent silt; 57 percent clay; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; very slow permeability; moderate excavation difficulty; 2.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 1.0 fine dendritic tubular pores; ; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N00576
    Bss1—18 to 44 centimeters (7.1 to 17.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) broken face, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) broken face, moist; clay; 7 percent sand; 39 percent silt; 54 percent clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky, and moderate fine and medium wedge structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; very slow permeability; moderate excavation difficulty; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 1.0 fine dendritic tubular pores; 50 percent prominent slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N00577. continuous - phpvsfiid 303871; continuous - phpvsfiid 303871
    Bss2—44 to 72 centimeters (17.3 to 28.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) broken face, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) broken face, moist; clay; 7 percent sand; 40 percent silt; 53 percent clay; strong fine and medium angular blocky, and strong fine and medium wedge structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; very slow permeability; moderate excavation difficulty; 1.0 fine and medium roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 1.0 fine dendritic tubular pores; 40 percent prominent slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent salt crystals on surfaces along pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N00578. continuous - phpvsfiid 303872; continuous - phpvsfiid 303872
    Bssz1—72 to 96 centimeters (28.3 to 37.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) broken face, yellowish red (5YR 4/6) broken face, moist; silty clay; 6 percent sand; 44 percent silt; 50 percent clay; strong fine and medium angular blocky, and strong fine and medium wedge structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; very slow permeability; moderate excavation difficulty; 1.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 1.0 fine dendritic tubular pores; 30 percent prominent slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent salt crystals on surfaces along pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N00579. continuous - phpvsfiid 303873; continuous - phpvsfiid 303873
    Bssz2—96 to 120 centimeters (37.8 to 47.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) broken face, yellowish red (5YR 4/6) broken face, moist; silty clay; 11 percent sand; 48 percent silt; 41 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; very slow permeability; moderate excavation difficulty; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 25 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic); 2 percent fine salt crystals on faces of peds and 3 percent fine salt crystals on surfaces along pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N00580
    2Bz1—120 to 140 centimeters (47.2 to 55.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) broken face, reddish brown (5YR 4/4) broken face, moist; silty clay loam; 13 percent sand; 52 percent silt; 35 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; slow permeability; low excavation difficulty; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 20 percent faint pressure faces; 2 percent fine salt crystals on faces of peds and 1 percent fine salt crystals on surfaces along pores; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N00581
    2Bz2—140 to 163 centimeters (55.1 to 64.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) broken face, reddish brown (5YR 4/4) broken face, moist; loam; 40 percent sand; 35 percent silt; 25 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderate permeability; low excavation difficulty; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 3 percent salt crystals on faces of peds and 2 percent salt crystals on surfaces along pores and 1 percent salt, finely disseminated on faces of peds; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N00582
    2Bz3—163 to 181 centimeters (64.2 to 71.3 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) broken face, reddish brown (5YR 4/4) broken face, moist; loam; 38 percent sand; 39 percent silt; 23 percent clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderate permeability; low excavation difficulty; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 2 percent salt crystals on faces of peds and 1 percent salt masses on surfaces along pores and 1 percent salt, finely disseminated on faces of peds; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N00583
    2CB—181 to 200 centimeters (71.3 to 78.7 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) broken face, reddish brown (5YR 4/4) broken face, moist; loam; 47 percent sand; 32 percent silt; 21 percent clay; structureless massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderate permeability; 1.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent salt crystals on faces of peds and 1 percent salt crystals on surfaces along pores and 1 percent salt, finely disseminated on faces of peds; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.8, pH meter. Lab sample # 06N00584