IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wyick
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2001TX-175-001
  • User Pedon ID: S2001TX175001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01N1067
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14608
  • Print Date: 11/27/2024

    • 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: 28.4565563
  • Std. Longitude: -97.3551407
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: From the intersection of US Highway 183 and Farm Road 2441, 12.6 miles west and south on Farm Road 2441 to private ranch road, 3.8 miles east on private ranch road to windmill, 0.2 mile southeast on ranch road to fenceline, 0.25 mile east along fenceline, and 0.1 mile north in rangeland.

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JKW, JAD
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, smectitic, hyperthermic Aquic Paleustalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wyick
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/21/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wyick
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/2001
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Loamy And Clayey Sediments formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/30/2001 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 8288-132
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - partly cloudy
  • Current Air Temp - 34
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    abrupt textural change

    argillic horizon

    secondary carbonates

    0—15

    15—15

    15—175

    46—203

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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

    0.3

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; fine sandy loam; massive; hard, firm; 2.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots; 2.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), dry, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 2 percent fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), dry, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries lining pores; 2 percent fine insect casts; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N05436; observed in trench
    Bt1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist; sandy clay; weak coarse columnar parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 2.0 very fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine faint gray (10YR 5/1), dry, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 7 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), dry, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries lining pores; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N05437; observed in trench
    Bt2—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 1.0 very fine roots; 0.1 fine tubular pores; 25 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine faint gray (10YR 5/1), dry, iron depletions with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 3 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), dry, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores and 5 percent fine and medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), dry, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N05438; observed in trench
    Bt3—46 to 76 centimeters (18.1 to 29.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist; sandy clay loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard, firm; 1.0 very fine roots; 2 percent prominent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry, sand coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical black (7.5YR 2.5/1), dry, iron-manganese masses with sharp boundaries on faces of peds; 1 percent worm casts and 1 percent fine carbonate nodules; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N05439; observed in trench
    Btk1—76 to 99 centimeters (29.9 to 39.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist; sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 5 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry, clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N05440; observed in trench
    Btk2—99 to 124 centimeters (39.0 to 48.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist; sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), dry, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; 1 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N05441; observed in trench
    Btk3—124 to 150 centimeters (48.8 to 59.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist; sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent iron-manganese masses with sharp boundaries on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N05442; observed in trench
    Btky—150 to 175 centimeters (59.1 to 68.9 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), moist; clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), dry, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds and 10 percent fine distinct dendritic very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2), dry, iron-manganese masses with sharp boundaries on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine carbonate nodules and 1 percent fine carbonate masses and 2 percent fine salt crystals; fragments; very slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N05443; observed in trench
    Bky—175 to 203 centimeters (68.9 to 79.9 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), moist; clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 2 percent fine prominent dendritic very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/2), dry, iron-manganese masses with sharp boundaries in matrix and 7 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), dry, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; very slight effervescence. Lab sample # 01N05444; observed in trench