IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): APALO
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974TX363003
  • User Pedon ID: S1974TX363003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4633
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40785
  • 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: 32.6455574
  • Std. Longitude: -98.0966644
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: south of Mineral Wells, TX, on US Highway 281 to the Brazos River bridge, from the east end of the highway bridge; the sample site is located .25 miles north-northeast on US Highway 281; then west of the highway, 150 feet west of steel cable fence in pasture
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX363—Palo Pinto
  • MLRA: 80B—Texas North-Central Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX363—Palo Pinto County, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dr. Warren Lynn, James Greenwade and B. J. Wagner
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, thermic Udic Ustochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - APALO
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - UNNAMED
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1974 (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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    AP—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 21.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 3.0 medium pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A35247
    A1—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dry; loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and 0.5 fine and medium pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A35248
    B21—33 to 64 centimeters (13.0 to 25.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), reddish brown (5YR 5/4), dry; loam; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine and 3.0 medium pores; 21 percent fine worm casts; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A35249
    B22—64 to 102 centimeters (25.2 to 40.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), dry; loam; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and 3.0 fine and medium pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A35250
    B23—102 to 132 centimeters (40.2 to 52.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine pores; 21 percent fine worm casts; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A35251
    B3CA—132 to 178 centimeters (52.0 to 70.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; 3 percent fine worm casts; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A35252