IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hindman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995TX445002
  • User Pedon ID: S1995TX445002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - TAMU
  • Lab Pedon # - S95TX445002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45517
  • 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: 33.1308517
  • Std. Longitude: -102.1349640
  • 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; 300 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 Fred Pringle Stan Albee Gerald Crenwelge
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Torrifluventic Haplustepts
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hindman
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Torrifluventic Haplustepts
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/31/1995
  • 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: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Wet Soil Moisture Duration: 160
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/31/1995 (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

    cambic horizon

    calcic horizon

    97—117

    117—152

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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

    2

    1006

    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 15.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; throughout; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5031
    A2—10 to 33 centimeters (3.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 15.0 very fine roots throughout; 15.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 5 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) iron stains in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine and medium irregular very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5032. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 97240; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 97240
    A3—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 5 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) iron stains in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine and medium irregular very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5033. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 97241; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 97241
    A3—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 5 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) iron stains in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine and medium irregular very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5033a. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 935475; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 935475
    Ab—58 to 97 centimeters (22.8 to 38.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 3 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) iron stains in root channels and/or pores and 3 percent faint sand coats on faces of peds; 1 percent fine and medium irregular very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5034. patchy - phpvsfiid 97243; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 97242; patchy - phpvsfiid 97243; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 97242
    Bwb—97 to 117 centimeters (38.2 to 46.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 1 percent fine irregular gray (10YR 5/1) iron depletions throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5035
    Bkb—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 35 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5036
    2BCb—152 to 196 centimeters (59.8 to 77.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), moist; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular pores; 1 percent fine irregular carbonate masses throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU5037
    2Cb—196 to 229 centimeters (77.2 to 90.2 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), moist; massive; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1 percent fine spherical carbonate nodules throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # TAMU5038