IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Voss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S12TX2013223
  • User Pedon ID: S12TX2013223
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 5
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 12N8314
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72373
  • 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: 29.8870694
  • Std. Longitude: -95.1003139
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX201—Harris
  • MLRA: 152B—Western Gulf Coast Flatwoods
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Stacey Kloesel
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Thermic Typic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.0
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Voss (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/23/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Voss (flagged as OSD)
  • Taxonomic Class - Thermic Typic Udipsamments
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/23/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy fluviomarine deposits derived from igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rock
  • Landscape: relict meander belt on flat coastal plain
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: riser
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/16/2012 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    A

    C1

    C2

    C3

    0

    19

    80

    146

    19

    80

    146

    203

    3.6

    1.1

    1.1

    2.1

    23.3

    23.8

    17.7

    14

    73.1

    75.1

    81.2

    83.9

    1.6

    0.6

    0.4

    0.8

    9.4

    15.2

    12.5

    9.2

    33.1

    36.7

    44

    39.9

    24.1

    19.9

    22

    30.2

    4.9

    2.7

    2.3

    3.8

    270 mesh sieve

    270 mesh sieve

    270 mesh sieve

    270 mesh sieve

    s

    s

    s

    s

    5.8

    6

    6

    6.4

    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

    A

    C1

    C2

    C3

    0

    19

    80

    146

    19

    80

    146

    203

    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 %

    A

    C1

    C2

    C3

    0

    19

    80

    146

    19

    80

    146

    203

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

    ochric epipedon

    0—19

    —-

    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

    0.5

    A—0 to 19 centimeters (0.0 to 7.5 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sand; single grain; loose; 4.0 very fine roots and 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 5.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C1—19 to 80 centimeters (7.5 to 31.5 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand; single grain; loose; 2.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C2—80 to 146 centimeters (31.5 to 57.5 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) sand; single grain; loose; 1.0 very fine roots; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 3 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries lining pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C3—146 to 203 centimeters (57.5 to 79.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand; single grain; loose; 1.0 fine tubular pores; 2 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 4 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries lining pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH meter.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket