IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kerrville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1963TX031001
  • User Pedon ID: S1963TX031001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1963TX031001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4499
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40652
  • 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: 30.1994438
  • Std. Longitude: -98.5019455
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 12 miles SW of Johnson City, TX; in pasture 250 feet W of county road and 5.3 miles SE of its junction with US Highway 290, which junction is 4.5 miles E of Blanco-Gillespie County line.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX031—Blanco
  • MLRA: 81C—Edwards Plateau, Eastern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX601—Blanco and Burnet Counties, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M. Stout
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, carbonatic, thermic, shallow Typic Ustochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kerrville
  • PSC - 25 to 61 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Brackett
  • Classificaton Date - 4/24/1963
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/24/1963 (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

    MURE2

    QUBU2

    YUCCA

    YUCCA

    Muhlenbergia reverchonii

    Quercus buckleyi

    Yucca

    Yucca

    seep muhly

    Texas red oak

    yucca

    yucca

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    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

    15

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    A11—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; loam; moderate very fine and fine granular, and moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 21 percent fine worm casts; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A34400. Ped is not durable; surface 3/8-1/4"""" a thin crust which is sealed on top and porous below.
    A12—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; loam; strong very fine and fine granular, and strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 21 percent fine spherical worm casts; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A34401
    B2—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), 80 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and 20 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; loam; 1 percent carbonate masses; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A34402
    C—33 to 61 centimeters (13.0 to 24.0 inches);, very pale brown (10YR 8/4) and pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; loam; very hard, extremely firm*; 1 percent worm casts and 1 percent medium carbonate masses; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A34403
    R—61 to 66 centimeters (24.0 to 26.0 inches); weakly cemented; fragments. Lab sample # 40A34404