IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hamby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S09TX4413042
  • User Pedon ID: S09TX4413042
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S09TX4413042
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - TAMU
  • Lab Pedon # - S09TX4413042
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45613
  • 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: 32.1773071
  • Std. Longitude: -99.8689194
  • Datum: WGS84
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: T. Riley Dayberry
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, thermic Typic Paleustalfs
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hamby
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, active, thermic Typic Paleustalfs
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/26/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from limestone and sandstone
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Flooding: rare flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/26/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - shrub cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    OPUNT

    PRGL2

    QUERC

    THUJA

    Opuntia

    Prosopis glandulosa

    Quercus

    Thuja

    pricklypear

    honey mesquite

    oak

    arborvitae

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—12

    28—175

    —12—

    —147—

    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

    3

    647

    A—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; fine sandy loam; 72 percent sand; 5 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; 3.0 fine roots; 1.0 very fine pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU7615
    E—12 to 28 centimeters (4.7 to 11.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; loamy sand; 77 percent sand; 3 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, very firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU7616
    Btss1—28 to 58 centimeters (11.0 to 22.8 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist; clay; 20 percent sand; 48 percent clay; strong coarse prismatic, and moderate prismatic structure; hard, very firm; 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; 1.0 very fine pores; 30 percent prominent slickensides (pedogenic) on all faces of peds and 60 percent prominent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU7617. continuous - phpvsfiid 469675; continuous - phpvsfiid 469676; continuous - phpvsfiid 469675; continuous - phpvsfiid 469676
    Btss2—58 to 85 centimeters (22.8 to 33.5 inches); 80 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) and 20 percent red (2.5YR 5/6), 80 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) and 20 percent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist; clay; 34 percent sand; 49 percent clay; strong coarse prismatic, and moderate prismatic structure; moderately hard, firm; 2.0 medium roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 1.0 very fine pores; 15 percent prominent slickensides (pedogenic) on all faces of peds and 70 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU7619. continuous - phpvsfiid 469677; continuous - phpvsfiid 469678; continuous - phpvsfiid 469677; continuous - phpvsfiid 469678
    Bt1—85 to 113 centimeters (33.5 to 44.5 inches); 70 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) and 30 percent red (2.5YR 5/6), 70 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) and 30 percent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist; clay; 38 percent sand; 41 percent clay; strong coarse prismatic, and moderate prismatic structure; moderately hard, firm; 2.0 fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 1.0 very fine pores; 60 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU7620
    Bt2—113 to 175 centimeters (44.5 to 68.9 inches); 50 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and 50 percent reddish yellow (5YR 6/6), 50 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and 50 percent reddish yellow (5YR 6/6), moist; sandy clay; 53 percent sand; 36 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm; 1.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; 2.0 fine pores; 45 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU7621
    BC—175 to 218 centimeters (68.9 to 85.8 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/6), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), moist; sandy clay; 86 percent sand; 5 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm; 2.0 very fine roots; 2.0 fine pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # TAMU7624