IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Burford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2000TX487002
  • User Pedon ID: S2000TX487002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P1363
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12856
  • 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: 33.8911934
  • Std. Longitude: -99.3317490
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX487—Wilbarger
  • MLRA: 78C—Central Rolling Red Plains, Eastern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX487—Wilbarger County, Texas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 33099-H3—Santa Rosa Lake, Texas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Ressel, R. Gelnar, C. Cail, J. Gordon, C. Salisbury, R. Miller
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, thermic Typic Haplustepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Burford
  • Classificaton Date - 7/8/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Burford
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, thermic Typic Hapl
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/20/2000
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/20/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 8328-31
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, shrubby
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 38
  • 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

    1.2

    374

    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), reddish brown (5YR 4/3), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 6.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine roots; 3.0 medium and 3.0 fine pores; fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P07981; observed in pit, small
    Bw—18 to 50 centimeters (7.1 to 19.7 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; very hard, firm; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 0.8 medium and 0.8 fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P07982; observed in pit, small
    Bk1—50 to 70 centimeters (19.7 to 27.6 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6), red (2.5YR 5/6), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic structure; very hard, firm; 0.8 very fine roots and 0.8 fine roots; 0.8 very fine and 0.8 fine pores; 8 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P07983; observed in pit, small
    Bk2—70 to 122 centimeters (27.6 to 48.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6), red (2.5YR 5/6), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic structure; very hard, firm; 0.8 very fine roots and 0.8 fine roots; 0.8 very fine and 0.8 fine pores; 3 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P07984; observed in pit, small
    2BCk—122 to 145 centimeters (48.0 to 57.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6), red (2.5YR 4/6), dry; silty clay; weak coarse angular blocky, and weak medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm; 0.8 very fine roots; 2 percent fine carbonate masses; 3 percent by volume shale, clayey fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P07985; observed in pit, small
    2Cr—145 to 203 centimeters (57.1 to 79.9 inches); 95 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) and 5 percent light gray (5Y 7/1); massive; extremely hard, extremely firm; fragments; noneffervescent; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # 00P07986; observed in pit, small