IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Conlen
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: clay loam
  • User Site ID: S2003TX195004
  • User Pedon ID: S2003TX195004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0763
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15729
  • 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: 36.1278038
  • Std. Longitude: -101.4886932
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Sheet C-6 SW1/4 of section 3
  • 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
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36101-B4—Hannas Draw East, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MLRA77 survey staff, JKA, CB, JA
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, carbonatic, mesic Aridic Calciustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Conlen (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/13/2019
  • Classifier - Chris Hobbs
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Conlen
  • Classificaton Date - 6/12/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Pleistocene calcareous loamy eolian deposits
  • Landscape: high plains
  • Landform: interfluve on eolian plain
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    R077AY006TX Limy Upland 16-22" PZ Mar 22 2022 Steven McGowen

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/12/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: C-6
  • 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—25

    25—203

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    —178—
    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

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    A—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 3.0 very fine roots and 4.0 fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03816; observed in pit, small
    Bkk1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 4.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 2 percent carbonate concretions and 2 percent carbonate nodules and 2 percent carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03817
    Bkk2—38 to 102 centimeters (15.0 to 40.2 inches);, very pale brown (10YR 8/4) and very pale brown (10YR 7/4), moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 4.0 fine roots; 65 percent carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N03818
    Bkk3—102 to 145 centimeters (40.2 to 57.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/4) and pink (7.5YR 7/4), 80 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/4) and 20 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4), moist; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 20 percent carbonate, finely disseminated; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N03819
    Bk—145 to 203 centimeters (57.1 to 79.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/4) and pink (7.5YR 7/4), 80 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/4) and 20 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4), moist; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 4 percent carbonate, finely disseminated and 6 percent carbonate nodules; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # 03N03820