IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Victoria
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1956TX355001
  • User Pedon ID: S1956TX355001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4573
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40725
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 27.8355560
  • Std. Longitude: -97.7166672
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: W of junction of alternate Highway 44 and Highway 44 2.3 miles, W edge of Robstown on Highway 44; thence 1 mile N on county road and 150 yards W in cultivated field.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX355—Nueces
  • MLRA: 150A—Gulf Coast Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX355—Nueces County, Texas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H. Oakes
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, hyperthermic Sodic Haplusterts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Victoria
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Victoria
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, hyperthermic Udic Pellusterts
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/7/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark gray (N 4/0), very dark gray (N 3/0), moist; clay; moderate fine and medium granular, and massive; very hard, very sticky; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A34886
    A12—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) clay; moderate very fine and fine angular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A34887
    A13—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) clay; moderate very fine and fine angular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine pores; slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A34888
    A14—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots throughout; 0.5 very fine pores; distinct slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A34889
    A15—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay; weak subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 roots between peds; 0.5 fine pores; distinct slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A34890
    AC—102 to 130 centimeters (40.2 to 51.2 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), moist; clay; friable; distinct slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A34891
    C—130 to 170 centimeters (51.2 to 66.9 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) clay; 1 percent fine faint mottles; friable; faint slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments. Lab sample # 40A34892