IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rodessa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S11TX2897001
  • User Pedon ID: S11TX2897001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S11TX2897001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - TAMU
  • Lab Pedon # - S11TX2897001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45615
  • 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: 31.4133282
  • Std. Longitude: -95.7311401
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX289—Leon
  • MLRA: 87A—Texas Claypan Area, Southern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX289—Leon County, Texas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 31095-D6—Stanmire Lake, Texas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.T. Hallmark and Chance Robinson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Aquic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rodessa
  • PSC - 53 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rader
  • Classificaton Date - 4/12/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Microfeature: mound
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Qal formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/12/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 30
  • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Ap

    E

    E/Bt

    Btg1

    Btg2

    Btg3

    Btkg

    Btk1

    Btk2

    BCtg

    CBg

    Cg

    0

    22

    38

    53

    77

    103

    132

    152

    171

    184

    206

    222

    0.1

    0

    0.1

    0.1

    0

    0

    0

    0.1

    0

    0

    0

    0

    0.1

    0

    0.1

    0.1

    0

    0

    0

    0.1

    0.1

    0

    0

    0

    0.8

    0.6

    0.7

    0.7

    0.7

    0.5

    0.5

    0.5

    0.7

    0.8

    0.5

    0.1

    41.5

    46.2

    45.9

    45.9

    38.8

    34.1

    37.7

    34.1

    47

    47

    38.6

    55.7

    25.9

    28.2

    27.1

    27.1

    17.6

    15.2

    15.2

    15.2

    23.7

    23.7

    31.5

    35.8

    300 mesh sieve

    300 mesh sieve

    300 mesh sieve

    300 mesh sieve

    300 mesh sieve

    300 mesh sieve

    300 mesh sieve

    300 mesh sieve

    300 mesh sieve

    300 mesh sieve

    300 mesh sieve

    300 mesh sieve

    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

    Ap

    E

    E/Bt

    Btg1

    Btg2

    Btg3

    Btkg

    Btk1

    Btk2

    BCtg

    CBg

    Cg

    0

    22

    38

    53

    77

    103

    132

    152

    171

    184

    206

    222

    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 %

    Ap

    E

    E/Bt

    Btg1

    Btg2

    Btg3

    Btkg

    Btk1

    Btk2

    BCtg

    CBg

    Cg

    0

    22

    38

    53

    77

    103

    132

    152

    171

    184

    206

    222

    ec meter, 1:1 water

    ec meter, 1:1 water

    ec meter, 1:1 water

    ec meter, 1:1 water

    ec meter, 1:1 water

    ec meter, 1:1 water

    ec meter, 1:1 water

    ec meter, 1:1 water

    ec meter, 1:1 water

    ec meter, 1:1 water

    ec meter, 1:1 water

    ec meter, 1:1 water

    Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    2GA

    BRAR5

    HOPU

    NALE3

    OPUNT

    RUBUS

    SEPA10

    Bromus arvensis

    Hordeum pusillum

    Nassella leucotricha

    Opuntia

    Rubus

    Setaria parviflora

    Grass, annual

    field brome

    little barley

    Texas wintergrass

    pricklypear

    blackberry

    marsh bristlegrass

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

    ochric epipedon

    redox concentrations

    glossic horizon

    argillic horizon

    reduced matrix

    aquic conditions

    secondary carbonates

    reduced matrix

    0—38

    22—222

    38—53

    53—206

    53—152

    53—267

    132—184

    184—267

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    0.1

    450

    210

    59.6

    207

    1094

    239

    18.6

    27.2

    10.9

    411596

    Centerville, Texas

    COOP A

    Ap—0 to 22 centimeters (0.0 to 8.7 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; fine sandy loam; 68 percent sand; 21 percent silt; 11 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly acid, pH 6.3, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE3836; dry when described; observed in push tube
    E—22 to 38 centimeters (8.7 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sandy loam; 75 percent sand; 17 percent silt; 8 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE3837; dry when described; observed in push tube
    E/Bt—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; 74 percent sand; 17 percent silt; 9 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly acid, pH 6.5, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE3838; dry when described; observed in push tube
    Btg1—53 to 77 centimeters (20.9 to 30.3 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy clay; 48 percent sand; 12 percent silt; 40 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron-manganese masses and 10 percent coarse yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE3839; moist when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 725743; continuous - phpvsfiid 725743
    Btg2—77 to 103 centimeters (30.3 to 40.6 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy clay loam; 57 percent sand; 12 percent silt; 31 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; strongly acid, pH 5.4, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE3840; moist when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 725744; continuous - phpvsfiid 725744
    Btg3—103 to 132 centimeters (40.6 to 52.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy clay; 50 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 36 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, sand coats on vertical faces of peds and distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 6.7, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE3841; moist when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 725745; continuous - phpvsfiid 725746; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 725745; continuous - phpvsfiid 725746
    Btkg—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sandy clay loam; 53 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 33 percent clay; weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 2 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 30 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent fine carbonate masses; 1 percent by volume carbonate concretions fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE3842; moist when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 725747; continuous - phpvsfiid 725747
    Btk1—152 to 171 centimeters (59.8 to 67.3 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) sandy clay loam; 50 percent sand; 17 percent silt; 33 percent clay; weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent fine threadlike carbonate masses; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE3843; moist when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 725748; continuous - phpvsfiid 725748
    Btk2—171 to 184 centimeters (67.3 to 72.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 64 percent sand; 12 percent silt; 24 percent clay; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions; 2 percent fine threadlike carbonate masses; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE3844; moist when described; observed in push tube. patchy - phpvsfiid 725749; patchy - phpvsfiid 725749
    BCtg—184 to 206 centimeters (72.4 to 81.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine sandy loam; 72 percent sand; 9 percent silt; 20 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 40 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE3845; moist when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 725750; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 725750
    CBg—206 to 222 centimeters (81.1 to 87.4 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) stratified stratified very fine sandy loam; 71 percent sand; 12 percent silt; 18 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE3846; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Cg—222 to 267 centimeters (87.4 to 105.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) stratified stratified fine sand; 92 percent sand; 5 percent silt; 4 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter. Lab sample # TAMUE3847; moist when described; observed in push tube