IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Goodwell simlar
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: loam
  • User Site ID: S2003TX195002
  • User Pedon ID: S2003TX195002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0761
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15727
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 36.1328056
  • Std. Longitude: -101.3390000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX195—Hansford
  • MLRA: 77A—Southern High Plains, Northern Part
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SC-WOD—Woodward, Oklahoma
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX195—Hansford County, Texas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MLRA77 survey staff JKA,CB,JA
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aridic Calciustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Goodwell simlar
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/29/2009
  • Classifier - Steven McGowen
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sunray
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/2003
  • Classifier - T. Craig Byrd
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Pleistocene fine-silty calcareous loess and/or parna
  • Landscape: high plains
  • Landform: parna dune on loess plain
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: rise
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/10/2003 (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

    secondary carbonates

    argillic horizon

    calcic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—20

    20—56

    20—203

    36—56

    91—145

    91—203

    —20—

    —36—

    —183—

    —20—

    —54—

    —112—

    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

    4

    971

    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; loam; slightly hard, friable; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03803; observed in pit, small
    Btk1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; slightly hard, friable; 7.0 fine roots; 15 percent faint clay films; 7 percent carbonate concretions and 8 percent carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N03804. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 389302; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 389302
    Btk2—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; hard, firm; 3.0 fine roots; 15 percent distinct clay films; 12 percent carbonate masses and 13 percent carbonate concretions; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N03805. continuous - phpvsfiid 389301; continuous - phpvsfiid 389301
    Btk3—56 to 91 centimeters (22.0 to 35.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; loam; hard, firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 65 percent distinct clay films; 8 percent carbonate masses and 13 percent carbonate concretions and 4 percent threadlike carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N03806. continuous - phpvsfiid 389300; continuous - phpvsfiid 389300
    2Btk4—91 to 145 centimeters (35.8 to 57.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; very hard, very firm; 1.0 very fine roots; 65 percent distinct clay films; 5 percent threadlike carbonate masses and 15 percent carbonate concretions and 20 percent carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N03807. continuous - phpvsfiid 389299; continuous - phpvsfiid 389299
    2Btk5—145 to 173 centimeters (57.1 to 68.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; hard, friable; 1.0 very fine roots; 15 percent distinct clay films; 5 percent fine carbonate masses and 5 percent medium carbonate nodules; fragments; violent effervescence; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 03N03808. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 389298; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 389298
    2Btk6—173 to 203 centimeters (68.1 to 79.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; clay loam; hard, friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 15 percent distinct clay films; 4 percent carbonate nodules and 4 percent carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 03N03809. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 389297; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 389297