IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Victoria
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S05TX-613-002
  • User Pedon ID: S05TX273001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - TAMU
  • Lab Pedon # - S05TX273001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45570
  • 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: 27.5044994
  • Std. Longitude: -97.7774200
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: From the intersection of U.S. Highway 77 and Farm Road 2045 in Kingsville, 2.8 miles east on Farm Road 2045, 1.5 miles southeast on ranch road, and 500 feet south in rangeland.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX273—Kleberg
  • MLRA: 150A—Gulf Coast Prairies
  • Regional Office: SC—South Central
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX613—Kenedy and Kleberg Counties, Texas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 27097-E7—Kingsville East, Texas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CLN, SCH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, hyperthermic Sodic Haplusterts
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Victoria
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, hyperthermic Sodic Haplusterts
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/19/2005
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: coastal plain
  • Microfeature: gilgai intermediate position
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Beaumont Formation formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/19/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    Bkss

    Bkssy

    0

    12

    36

    67

    94

    120

    12

    36

    67

    94

    120

    142

    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

    Bkss

    Bkssy

    0

    12

    36

    67

    94

    120

    12

    36

    67

    94

    120

    142

    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

    Bkss

    Bkssy

    0

    12

    36

    67

    94

    120

    12

    36

    67

    94

    120

    142

    1

    3

    9

    26

    24

    19

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

    slickensides

    secondary carbonates

    12—142

    67—142

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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

    A—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), black (10YR 2/1), moist; clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium roots; lining pores and 1 percent fine faint dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6886; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bss1—12 to 36 centimeters (4.7 to 14.2 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1), moist; clay; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 2 percent faint pressure faces and 15 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6887; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bss2—36 to 67 centimeters (14.2 to 26.4 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1), moist; clay; strong coarse angular blocky parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 10 percent faint pressure faces and 20 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6888; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bss3—67 to 94 centimeters (26.4 to 37.0 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1), moist; clay; strong medium and coarse angular blocky parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 10 percent faint pressure faces and 20 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6889; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bkss—94 to 120 centimeters (37.0 to 47.2 inches); 45 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and 40 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) and 5 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay; strong medium and coarse angular blocky parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 10 percent faint pressure faces and 20 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6890; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bkssy—120 to 142 centimeters (47.2 to 55.9 inches); 50 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) and 30 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and 10 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay; strong medium and coarse angular blocky parts to strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 10 percent faint pressure faces and 20 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter. Lab sample # TAMU6891; observed in pit, large or quarry