IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gallime

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S11TX2897018

User Pedon ID: S11TX2897018

Vegetation Plot ID: S11TX2897018

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - TAMU

Lab Pedon # - S11TX2897018

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45632

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: 31.2259941

Std. Longitude: -95.9251480

Datum: WGS84

State: Texas

County: TX289—Leon

MLRA: 86B—Texas Blackland Prairie, Southern Part

Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX289—Leon County, Texas

7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 31095-B8—Leona, Texas

PEDON

Describers Name: C.T. Hallmark and Chance Robinson

Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, active, thermic Glossic Paleudalfs

Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct

Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name

Pedon Purpose: research site

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Gallime

PSC - 78 to 128 cm.

Classificaton Date - 7/12/2013

Classifier - Chance M. Robinson

Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition

Moisture Class - udic

Moisture Subclass - typic

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Rader

Classificaton Date - 5/17/2011

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Erosion Class - 1

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

SITE

Parent Material: alluvium

Landscape: river valley

Landform: stream terrace

Microfeature: pimple mound

Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread

Slope Shape Across: linear

Slope Shape Down: convex

Drainage Class: moderately well

Geology: Es formation.

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 5/17/2011 (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 - 31

Vegetation Plot Plants
Plant Symbol	Scientific Name	National Vernacular Name	Plant Type Group	Canopy Cover %	Vegetation Stata Level
BRCA6 CYDA HOPU LOLIU	Bromus catharticus Cynodon dactylon Hordeum pusillum Lolium	rescuegrass Bermudagrass little barley ryegrass	— — — —	— — — —	— — — —

Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind	Feature Depth L-H	Feature Thickness L-RV-H
	cm
ochric epipedon redox concentrations redox concentrations glossic horizon argillic horizon redox concentrations reduced matrix redox depletions with chroma 2 or less redox depletions with chroma 2 or less reduced matrix	0—59 0—17 38—59 59—103 78—284 78—399 103—133 133—149 208—244 244—284	—- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —-

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
1.5	225	155	87.5	—	113	1094	—	239	18.6	27.2	10.9	—	—	—	—	—	411596	Centerville, Texas	COOP A

Ap—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 6.6, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4110; dry when described; observed in push tube

E1—17 to 38 centimeters (6.7 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.7 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.2, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4111; dry when described; observed in push tube

E2—38 to 59 centimeters (15.0 to 23.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.7 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; 2 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.3, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4112; dry when described; observed in push tube

E/Bt—59 to 78 centimeters (23.2 to 30.7 inches); 60 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and 40 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), 60 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4) and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry; very fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH meter; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4113; dry when described; observed in push tube

Bt/E—78 to 103 centimeters (30.7 to 40.6 inches); 54 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 35 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3), 54 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and 35 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 fine roots; 3.0 medium pores; 1 percent medium black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 5 percent faint brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 5 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; extremely acid, pH 4.4, pH meter; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4114; dry when described; observed in push tube

Btg—103 to 133 centimeters (40.6 to 52.4 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sandy clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 2.0 fine roots; distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 2 percent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 5 percent medium spherical weakly coherent cemented red (10R 4/6), moist, and brown (10YR 5/3), moist, and very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, ironstone nodules throughout and 40 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4115; dry when described; observed in push tube. patchy - phpvsfiid 726030; patchy - phpvsfiid 726030

Bt1—133 to 149 centimeters (52.4 to 58.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.7 fine roots; distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4116; dry when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 726031; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 726031

Bt2—149 to 183 centimeters (58.7 to 72.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.7 fine roots; distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 45 percent coarse red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4117; dry when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 726032; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 726032

Bt3—183 to 208 centimeters (72.0 to 81.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.2 fine roots; distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent medium white (N 8/), moist, barite crystals; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4118; dry when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 726033; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 726033

Bt4—208 to 244 centimeters (81.9 to 96.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.2 fine roots; distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 40 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent medium white (N 8/), moist, barite crystals; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately acid, pH 5.7, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4119; dry when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 726034; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 726034

B'tg—244 to 284 centimeters (96.1 to 111.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.2 fine roots; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent threadlike noncoherent cemented red (2.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries infused into matrix adjacent to pores and 1 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, ferriargillans on vertical faces of peds and 20 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4120; dry when described; observed in push tube. patchy - phpvsfiid 726035; patchy - phpvsfiid 726035

BC—284 to 317 centimeters (111.8 to 124.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) stratified stratified fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 2 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 5 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 6.6, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4121; dry when described; observed in push tube

CB—317 to 360 centimeters (124.8 to 141.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) stratified stratified loamy fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 2 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4122; dry when described; observed in push tube

C1—360 to 399 centimeters (141.7 to 157.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) stratified stratified fine sandy loam; structureless massive; very friable; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, iron depletions; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly acid, pH 6.2, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4123; dry when described; observed in push tube

C2—399 to 475 centimeters (157.1 to 187.0 inches); 60 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 20 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) stratified stratified loamy fine sand; structureless massive; very friable; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH meter. Lab sample # TAMUE4124; dry when described; observed in push tube