IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Follet
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978TX039094
  • User Pedon ID: S1978TX039094
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0015
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46199
  • User Project ID: 9-ROS-FY2021-2022-MLRA-CZSS
  • Project Name: MLRA 150B - Texas Coastal Zone Soil Survey of West Galveston Bay
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 29.0758333
  • Std. Longitude: -95.1875000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Brazoria County, Texas. About 15 miles east of Angleton; 7780 feet southwest along Intracoastal Waterway from intersection of intracoastal waterway and Bastrop Bayou, 6050 feet east along dredged channel, 400 feet northeast along small bayou, site is 50 feet south of Bayou.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX039—Brazoria
  • MLRA: 150B—Gulf Coast Saline Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX039—Brazoria County, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, active, nonacid, hyperthermic Sodic Endoaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 94
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Follet (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/20/2015
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Follet
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, nonacid, hyperthermic Typic Hap
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1978
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: saline loamy sediments
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    aquic conditions

    0—10

    10—157

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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

    0.5

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    0.3

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    Ag—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; clay loam; massive; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; slightly fluid; 3.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, cresol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P00041
    Cg1—10 to 56 centimeters (3.9 to 22.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) loam; massive; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3 percent fine prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent fine distinct brown (10YR 5/3) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P00042
    Cg2—56 to 122 centimeters (22.0 to 48.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) loam; massive; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5 percent fine prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron and 5 percent fine distinct brown (10YR 5/3) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P00043
    Cg3—122 to 157 centimeters (48.0 to 61.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; silty clay loam; massive; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron and 8 percent fine distinct brown (10YR 5/3) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, cresol red. Lab sample # 79P00044