IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): FALFURRIAS
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977TX047002
  • User Pedon ID: S1977TX047002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0206
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45760
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 27.1861115
  • Std. Longitude: -98.3033371
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Mills-Bennett Ranch, 9.8 miles west of the intersection of US Highways 281 and 285 in Falfurrias; 6.3 miles south of US Highway 285 along ranch road and .1 mile west
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX047—Brooks
  • MLRA: 83C—Central Rio Grande Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX047—Brooks County, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, hyperthermic Typic Ustipsamments
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - FALFURRIAS
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Falfurrias
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, hyperthermic Typic Ustipsamment
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/6/1977
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/6/1977 (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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    A11—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sand; weak coarse granular structure; loose; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01034
    A12—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01035
    A13—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01036
    A14—38 to 63 centimeters (15.0 to 24.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01037
    A15—63 to 109 centimeters (24.8 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01038
    A21—109 to 153 centimeters (42.9 to 60.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01039
    A22—153 to 216 centimeters (60.2 to 85.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), very pale brown (10YR 8/4), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01040
    B21T—216 to 231 centimeters (85.0 to 90.9 inches); 30 percent red (2.5YR 4/6), 40 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and 30 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), dry; sandy clay loam; very hard, firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P01041
    B22T—231 to 256 centimeters (90.9 to 100.8 inches); 30 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; sandy clay loam; very hard, firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 78P01042
    B23T—261 to 315 centimeters (102.8 to 124.0 inches); 10 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry; sandy clay loam; very hard, firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified. Lab sample # 78P01043
    B24T—322 to 330 centimeters (126.8 to 129.9 inches); 10 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry; sandy clay loam; very hard, firm; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 78P01044
    B25T—330 to 361 centimeters (129.9 to 142.1 inches); 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), 70 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; sandy clay loam; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified. Lab sample # 78P01045
    B26T—361 to 378 centimeters (142.1 to 148.8 inches); 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), 70 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; sandy clay loam; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified. Lab sample # 78P01046
    B27T—378 to 391 centimeters (148.8 to 153.9 inches); 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), 70 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; sandy clay loam; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified. Lab sample # 78P01047
    B28T—391 to 421 centimeters (153.9 to 165.7 inches); 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), 70 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; sandy clay loam; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified. Lab sample # 78P01048