IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pep
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995TX305008
  • User Pedon ID: S1995TX305008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0864
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67871
  • 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: 33.0522232
  • Std. Longitude: -101.8666687
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX305—Lynn
  • MLRA: 77—Southern High Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX305—Lynn County, Texas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 33101-A7—Skeen Lake, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Hill, Stan Albess, and Doug Wysocki
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Aridic Calciustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pep
  • Classificaton Date - 7/20/1995
  • Classifier - Pep
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Portales
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Aridic Calciustolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/20/1995
  • Classifier - portales
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/20/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    calcic horizon

    0—55

    203—406

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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

    1

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    943

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    533

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    A—0 to 22 centimeters (0.0 to 8.7 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and medium structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; few (0.5) fine roots throughout; 3 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P05520
    B—22 to 47 centimeters (8.7 to 18.5 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; common (3.0) fine roots throughout; 7 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P05521
    B1—47 to 80 centimeters (18.5 to 31.5 inches);, brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few (0.5) very fine roots; 15 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) slickensides (pedogenic); 10 percent fine spherical light gray (10YR 7/1) throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P05522
    B2—80 to 160 centimeters (31.5 to 63.0 inches);, pink (7.5YR 7/4), moist; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few (0.5) very fine roots; 7 percent fine spherical pink (7.5YR 7/4); fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P05523
    B3—160 to 175 centimeters (63.0 to 68.9 inches);, pink (7.5YR 8/4), moist; silt loam; massive; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P05524
    B4—178 to 195 centimeters (70.1 to 76.8 inches);, 80 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/4) and 20 percent red (2.5YR 5/6), moist; loam; massive; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few (0.5) very fine roots throughout; 30 percent medium spherical light gray (10YR 7/1) throughout; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Not sampled 40% CaCO3
    B—198 to 240 centimeters (78.0 to 94.5 inches); fragments. Not sampled