IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Reagan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961TX461002
  • User Pedon ID: S1961TX461002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1961TX461002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4493
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40646
  • 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: 31.4644451
  • Std. Longitude: -102.0588913
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: N of Rankin 15 miles on TX Highway 349 to pipeline and power line; thence 3 miles S-SW on dirt road; thence 5 miles NW; thence 570 feet SW in pasture.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX461—Upton
  • MLRA: 81A—Edwards Plateau, Western Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX618—Reagan and Upton Counties, Texas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R.E. Daniell, J.R. Coover, C. Wiendenfield
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, thermic Ustollic Calciorthids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Reagan
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Reagan
  • Classificaton Date - 10/23/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/23/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    FLCE

    PLMU3

    PLMU3

    Flourensia cernua

    Pleuraphis mutica

    Pleuraphis mutica

    American tarwort

    tobosagrass

    tobosagrass

    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

    432

    A11—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loam; weak medium platy structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A34357
    A12—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A34358
    B21—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 1 percent carbonate threads; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A34359
    B22—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/3), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 1 percent carbonate threads; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A34360
    B23—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A34361. similar to B22 horizon above but has slightly more visible segregated CaCO3.
    C1ca—74 to 97 centimeters (29.1 to 38.2 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/3), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; clay loam; hard, friable, weakly cemented; 3 percent carbonate masses; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A34362
    C2ca—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; clay loam; 3 percent carbonate masses; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A34363
    C3ca—127 to 157 centimeters (50.0 to 61.8 inches); fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A34364
    C4—157 to 196 centimeters (61.8 to 77.2 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/6), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), moist; silty clay loam; 3 percent carbonate masses and 1 percent gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments. Lab sample # 40A34365. Auger sample 69-77" layer; gypsum crystals are mostly sand-size.