IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Batson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2010TX0712671
  • User Pedon ID: S10TX0712671
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 11N0448
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58667
  • 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: 29.7306118
  • Std. Longitude: -94.5161667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: .Kenny Hall
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, hyperthermic Oxyaquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Batson
  • PSC - 80 to 130 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/22/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Anahuac
  • Classificaton Date - 10/20/2010
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: moderately weathered, loamy fluviomarine deposits
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: ridge on flat
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: rise
  • Geology: .beaumont formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/20/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    A1

    A2

    AE

    E

    B/Et

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Bt3

    0

    20

    34

    51

    80

    98

    164

    185

    20

    34

    51

    80

    98

    164

    185

    203

    3.9

    4.9

    5.9

    7.9

    21.9

    33.9

    28.9

    11.9

    35.2

    29.3

    30.3

    28.1

    20.1

    16.1

    12.4

    3.4

    59.2

    62.8

    62.8

    62

    52.2

    43.2

    53.2

    81.4

    0

    0.2

    0

    0

    0.2

    0.2

    0

    0

    0.2

    0.2

    0.2

    0.2

    0.2

    22.8

    23.4

    23

    25.6

    18.8

    14.2

    21.6

    45

    36.4

    38.8

    39.6

    36.4

    32.8

    28.8

    31.6

    36.4

    5.4

    5.3

    5.2

    4.7

    4.2

    4.3

    4.7

    5

    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

    A1

    A2

    AE

    E

    B/Et

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Bt3

    0

    20

    34

    51

    80

    98

    164

    185

    20

    34

    51

    80

    98

    164

    185

    203

    62

    46

    66

    85

    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 %

    A1

    A2

    AE

    E

    B/Et

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Bt3

    0

    20

    34

    51

    80

    98

    164

    185

    20

    34

    51

    80

    98

    164

    185

    203

    0.2

    0.1

    0.1

    0.2

    0.4

    0.4

    0.2

    0.2

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

    umbric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    glossic horizon

    0—34

    80—203

    80—98

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    A1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 15.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 20.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A2—20 to 34 centimeters (7.9 to 13.4 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots and 4.0 fine roots; 10.0 very fine tubular and 4.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary.
    AE—34 to 51 centimeters (13.4 to 20.1 inches); 80 percent brown (10YR 4/3) and 20 percent brown (10YR 5/3) very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots and 4.0 fine roots; 12.0 very fine tubular and 2.0 fine interstitial pores; 1 percent fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries lining pores; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary.
    E—51 to 80 centimeters (20.1 to 31.5 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 4.0 very fine roots and 5.0 fine roots; 8.0 very fine tubular and 10.0 fine interstitial pores; 8 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with sharp boundaries lining pores and 20 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary.
    B/Et—80 to 98 centimeters (31.5 to 38.6 inches); 70 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and 30 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) sandy clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 very fine roots and 5.0 fine roots; 15.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 medium vesicular and 7.0 fine interstitial pores; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; 20 percent medium faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries lining pores and 25 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bt1—98 to 164 centimeters (38.6 to 64.6 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 2.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 4.0 very fine tubular and 5.0 fine interstitial pores; 10 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 5 percent medium brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 7 percent fine light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, iron depletions with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 20 percent coarse 10YR 4/8 (10YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary.
    Bt2—164 to 185 centimeters (64.6 to 72.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) sandy clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine roots; 4.0 very fine tubular and 2.0 fine interstitial pores; prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 15 percent fine faint light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, iron depletions with sharp boundaries lining pores and 15 percent medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 18 percent coarse prominent dark red (10R 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt3—185 to 203 centimeters (72.8 to 79.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) fine sandy loam; moderate coarse prismatic structure; very friable; 4.0 very fine roots; 6.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 3 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 6 percent coarse red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 12 percent medium gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores and 15 percent coarse brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations; fragments; noneffervescent.