IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): ELLIS
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972TX139001
  • User Pedon ID: S1972TX139001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4613
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40765
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025

    • 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: 32.3125000
  • Std. Longitude: -96.9797211
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: area is 2 miles east of Maypearl at intersection of four county roads on slope into oak branch
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX139—Ellis
  • MLRA: 86—Texas Blackland Prairie
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX139—Ellis County, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, montmorillonitic, thermic Udertic Ustochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - ELLIS
  • PSC - 25 to 56 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - ELLIS
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1972
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1972 (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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    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); olive (5Y 4/3), olive (5Y 5/3), dry; clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A35142
    C—18 to 56 centimeters (7.1 to 22.0 inches);, dark gray (5Y 4/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and yellow (2.5Y 8/8), dry; clay; platy structure; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A35143
    R—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches);, dark gray (5Y 4/1), dry; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A35144