IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Verland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2009TX1574052
  • User Pedon ID: S09TX1574052
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 10N0613
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41205
  • 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: 29.4816952
  • Std. Longitude: -95.6981659
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX157—Fort Bend
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX157—Fort Bend County, Texas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kenneth Hall
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, hyperthermic Oxyaquic Vertic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Verland
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, hyperthermic Oxyaquic Vertic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 15 to 66 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/10/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey fluviomarine deposits derived from igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rock
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: flat
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Geology: Beaumont formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/10/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 8.0 very fine roots; 5.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 3 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 4.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 4.0 fine tubular pores; 6 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent pressure faces; 4 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—36 to 59 centimeters (14.2 to 23.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 4.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine interstitial and 2.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 6 percent pressure faces; 2 percent fine and medium black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese masses and 2 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Bt3—59 to 78 centimeters (23.2 to 30.7 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots; 2.0 very fine tubular pores; 4 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent pressure faces; 3 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 3 percent fine and medium black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese masses; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Bt4—78 to 104 centimeters (30.7 to 40.9 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 8.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 2.0 fine tubular pores; 3 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 5 percent pressure faces; 1 percent medium black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese masses and 4 percent fine and medium light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Bt5—104 to 118 centimeters (40.9 to 46.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 2.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 2.0 very fine tubular pores; 2 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains and 3 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 3 percent fine and medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; 1 percent fine white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate nodules; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Btk1—118 to 160 centimeters (46.5 to 63.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 3 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 4 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains; 60 percent fine and medium white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Btk2—160 to 188 centimeters (63.0 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 3 percent fine light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist, iron depletions and 4 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; 2 percent fine and medium white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate nodules; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Btk3—188 to 203 centimeters (74.0 to 79.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 4 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 3 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese masses and 4 percent fine brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; 6 percent fine and medium white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate nodules; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; observed in pit, small