IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gallime
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S11TX2897019
  • User Pedon ID: S11TX2897019
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S11TX2897019
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - TAMU
  • Lab Pedon # - S11TX2897019
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45633
  • Print Date: 4/22/2025
  • 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: 31.2258549
  • Std. Longitude: -95.9252548
  • 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, mixed, 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 - 46 to 96 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 - Derly
  • 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: swale
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • 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
  • Microrelief Kind: microlow
  • 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

    glossic horizon

    argillic horizon

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    aquic conditions

    reduced matrix

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    redox concentrations

    0—20

    0—406

    20—46

    46—270

    113—206

    113—460

    206—270

    406—460

    443—460

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    113

    1094

    239

    18.6

    27.2

    10.9

    411596

    Centerville, Texas

    COOP A

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 1.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 10 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4125; dry when described; observed in push tube
    E/Bt—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); 80 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 20 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), 80 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 2 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron on surfaces along root channels; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4126; dry when described; observed in push tube
    Bt1—46 to 72 centimeters (18.1 to 28.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds and 2 percent distinct very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, skeletans on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4127; dry when described; observed in push tube. patchy - phpvsfiid 726036; patchy - phpvsfiid 726037; patchy - phpvsfiid 726036; patchy - phpvsfiid 726037
    Bt2—72 to 113 centimeters (28.3 to 44.5 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; 25 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4128; dry when described; observed in push tube. patchy - phpvsfiid 726038; patchy - phpvsfiid 726038
    Bt3—113 to 136 centimeters (44.5 to 53.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 1.0 fine roots; distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 2 percent fine light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 7 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; moderately acid, pH 5.9, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4129; dry when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 726039; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 726039
    Bt4—136 to 170 centimeters (53.5 to 66.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 1.0 fine roots; distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 2 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 30 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent medium distinct barite crystals; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.1, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4130; dry when described; observed in push tube. patchy - phpvsfiid 726040; patchy - phpvsfiid 726040
    Bt5—170 to 206 centimeters (66.9 to 81.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.2 fine roots; distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent medium light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, iron depletions and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4131; dry when described; observed in push tube. patchy - phpvsfiid 726041; patchy - phpvsfiid 726041
    Btg1—206 to 251 centimeters (81.1 to 98.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.2 fine roots; distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 15 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4132; dry when described; observed in push tube. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 726042; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 726042
    Btg2—251 to 270 centimeters (98.8 to 106.3 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4133; dry when described; observed in push tube. continuous - phpvsfiid 726043; continuous - phpvsfiid 726043
    BC—270 to 298 centimeters (106.3 to 117.3 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) stratified stratified loamy fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.3, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4134; dry when described; observed in push tube
    CB—298 to 321 centimeters (117.3 to 126.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) stratified stratified loamy fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 20 percent red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.3, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4135; dry when described; observed in push tube
    C1—321 to 352 centimeters (126.4 to 138.6 inches); red (2.5YR 5/8) stratified stratified fine sand; structureless massive; very friable; 10 percent red (2.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.2, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4136; dry when described; observed in push tube
    C2—352 to 406 centimeters (138.6 to 159.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) stratified stratified loamy fine sand; structureless massive; very friable; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.2, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4137; dry when described; observed in push tube
    C3—406 to 443 centimeters (159.8 to 174.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) stratified stratified silty clay; structureless massive; firm; 10 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.3, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMUE4138; dry when described; observed in push tube
    C4—443 to 460 centimeters (174.4 to 181.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) stratified stratified fine sandy loam; structureless massive; very friable; 2 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 5 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.3, pH meter. Lab sample # TAMUE4139; dry when described; observed in push tube