IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lenorah
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995TX445001
  • User Pedon ID: S1995TX445001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - TAMU
  • Lab Pedon # - S95TX445001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45516
  • 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: 33.1308289
  • Std. Longitude: -102.1352997
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: From the intersection of U.S. Highway 380 and Farm Road 168 about 8 miles east of Brownfield; 3.6 miles south on Farm Road 168; 200 feet east in cedar trees.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX445—Terry
  • MLRA: 77C—Southern High Plains, Southern Part

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: T. Craig Byrd Mike Risinger Stan Albee Gerald Crenwelge Fred Pringle
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, calcareous, thermic Aeric Halaquepts
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lenorah
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, calcareous, thermic Aeric Halaquepts
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/30/1995
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: valley floor
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Wet Soil Moisture Duration: 150
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/30/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: E-8
  • 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

    salic horizon

    cambic horizon

    calcic horizon

    10—150

    61—94

    94—170

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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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    1006

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine to coarse roots throughout; 10.0 fine and medium vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct pink (7.5YR 7/4) sand coats on faces of peds; 10 percent fine and medium cylindrical insect casts throughout and 15 percent medium irregular extremely weakly coherent cemented dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay bodies throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5023. patchy - phpvsfiid 98866; patchy - phpvsfiid 98866
    An1—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 5.0 fine and medium vesicular and tubular pores; 5 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) iron stains in root channels and/or pores; 2 percent fine and medium irregular grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions between peds and 5 percent fine and medium irregular black (7.5YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5024. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 98867; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 98867
    An2—25 to 61 centimeters (9.8 to 24.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), light brown (7.5YR 6/3), dry; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10.0 fine roots throughout; 10.0 fine and medium vesicular and tubular pores; 5 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) iron stains in root channels and/or pores; 10 percent fine and medium irregular grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions throughout and 10 percent fine and medium irregular black (7.5YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5025. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 98868; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 98868
    Bnz—61 to 94 centimeters (24.0 to 37.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 5.0 fine and medium vesicular and tubular pores; 5 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1) manganese or iron-manganese stains in root channels and/or pores; 10 percent fine and medium irregular lime masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5026. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 98869; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 98869
    Bkz—94 to 132 centimeters (37.0 to 52.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 5.0 fine and medium vesicular and tubular pores; 3 percent fine and medium spherical carbonate nodules throughout and 35 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5027
    2Bk1—132 to 150 centimeters (52.0 to 59.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 4.0 fine and medium vesicular and tubular pores; 3 percent fine and medium spherical carbonate nodules throughout and 10 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5028
    2Bk2—150 to 170 centimeters (59.1 to 66.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 4.0 fine and medium vesicular and tubular pores; 1 percent fine and medium irregular greenish gray (5GY 6/1) iron depletions between peds; 2 percent fine spherical carbonate nodules throughout and 8 percent medium irregular carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5029
    2C—170 to 203 centimeters (66.9 to 79.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), very pale brown (10YR 8/3), dry; massive; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 3 percent fine spherical carbonate nodules throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # TAMU5030