IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Arol
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970TX471004
  • User Pedon ID: S1970TX471004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4605
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40757
  • 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: 30.7474995
  • Std. Longitude: -95.7208328
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: in an abandoned field-pasture 744 feet west of Roberts Road, from a point 1.85 miles south of its intersection with Farm Road 1696, which is 1.3 miles west of the intersection of Farm Road 1696 and Farm Road 2550; which is 4.55 miles north of the intersection of Farm Road 2550 and Texas Highway 30; which intersection is 7.75 miles west of the intersection of Texas Highway 30 and Interstate Highway 30 and Interstate 45 in Huntsville, Texas
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX471—Walker
  • MLRA: 87A—Texas Claypan Area, Southern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX471—Walker County, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. S. McKee, C. L. Godfrey, and sampling party
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Typic Albaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Arol
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - AROL
  • Classificaton Date - 12/3/1970
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/3/1970 (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
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    APG—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A35090
    A12G—13 to 32 centimeters (5.1 to 12.6 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A35091
    A2G—32 to 33 centimeters (12.6 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; fine sandy loam; single grain; very friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A35092
    B21TG—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; 30 percent black (10YR 2/1) black stains; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A35093
    B22TG—58 to 81 centimeters (22.8 to 31.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A35094
    B3G—81 to 114 centimeters (31.9 to 44.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) clay loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A35095
    C1—114 to 150 centimeters (44.9 to 59.1 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) sand; massive; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A35096
    C2—150 to 203 centimeters (59.1 to 79.9 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) sand; massive; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A35097