IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Conlen
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003TX195001
  • User Pedon ID: S2003TX195001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0760
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15726
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 36.3364716
  • Std. Longitude: -101.2266693
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX195—Hansford
  • MLRA: 77A—Southern High Plains, Northern Part

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MLRA77 survey staff JKA,CB,JA
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, carbonatic, mesic Aridic Calciustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Conlen
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/31/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Conlen loam
  • Classificaton Date - 6/9/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 3
  • QA Status: level 3


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy eolian deposits
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/9/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous 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—18

    18—155

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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

    2.5

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    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03797; observed in pit, small
    Bk1—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3), moist; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable; 7.0 fine roots; 40 percent clay films; 2 percent medium carbonate concretions and 3 percent medium carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03798
    Bkk2—33 to 66 centimeters (13.0 to 26.0 inches);, light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist; silt loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 6.0 fine roots; 35 percent clay films; 15 percent fine carbonate, finely disseminated and 15 percent fine carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N03799
    Bkk3—66 to 104 centimeters (26.0 to 40.9 inches);, reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), moist; loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 4.0 fine roots; 30 percent clay films; 2 percent carbonate masses and 2 percent fine carbonate concretions and 46 percent fine carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N03800
    Bkb1—104 to 155 centimeters (40.9 to 61.0 inches);, 60 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 40 percent white (7.5YR 8/1), moist; fine sandy loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 1.0 fine roots; faint clay films; 40 percent coarse carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 03N03801. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 389293; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 389293
    Bkb2—155 to 203 centimeters (61.0 to 79.9 inches);, 85 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 15 percent white (7.5YR 8/1), moist; fine sandy loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 1.0 fine roots; 15 percent coarse carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 03N03802