IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Verland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2009TX1574053
  • User Pedon ID: S09TX1574053
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 10N0614
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41206
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 29.4718609
  • Std. Longitude: -95.6746979
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Located east of FR 762
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX157—Fort Bend
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX157—Fort Bend County, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jon Wiedenfeld
  • 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 - 14 to 64 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/12/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - oxyaquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy fluviomarine deposits
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: flat
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Beaumont formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/12/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    redox concentrations

    argillic horizon

    secondary carbonates

    0—14

    0—203

    14—203

    151—186

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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

    0.2

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    —

    —

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    130

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    A—0 to 14 centimeters (0.0 to 5.5 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 1 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries lining pores and 2 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries lining pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—14 to 42 centimeters (5.5 to 16.5 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 3 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores and 5 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—42 to 65 centimeters (16.5 to 25.6 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 5 percent faint pressure faces and 10 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 8 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt3—65 to 85 centimeters (25.6 to 33.5 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 2 percent faint pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand coats on vertical faces of peds and 5 percent distinct pressure faces and 10 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds and 2 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 5 percent medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 5 percent medium distinct black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt4—85 to 122 centimeters (33.5 to 48.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 2 percent faint pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand coats on vertical faces of peds and 5 percent distinct pressure faces and 15 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent coarse distinct black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses with sharp boundaries in matrix and 2 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds and 5 percent medium prominent yellow (2.5Y 7/8) masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 5 percent medium prominent yellow (10YR 7/8) masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; fragments; gradual wavy boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt5—122 to 151 centimeters (48.0 to 59.4 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 1 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sand coats on vertical faces of peds and 5 percent distinct pressure faces and 25 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses with clear boundaries on faces of peds and 1 percent medium prominent spherical moderately coherent cemented black (7.5YR 2.5/1) iron-manganese nodules with sharp boundaries in matrix and 3 percent fine prominent yellow (2.5Y 7/6) masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix and 5 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 10 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; fragments; gradual wavy boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Btk—151 to 186 centimeters (59.4 to 73.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; strong coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 5 percent distinct pressure faces and 35 percent distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium prominent spherical moderately coherent cemented black (7.5YR 2.5/1) iron-manganese nodules with sharp boundaries in matrix and 2 percent fine prominent black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses with clear boundaries on faces of peds and 3 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 15 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; 1 percent coarse irregular very pale brown (10YR 8/2) carbonate nodules; fragments; gradual wavy boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    B't—186 to 203 centimeters (73.2 to 79.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 2 percent distinct pressure faces and 30 percent prominent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses with clear boundaries in matrix and 5 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 20 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small