IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Woods similar
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: sandy loam, Torrertic Argiustolls
  • User Site ID: S2008OK007004
  • User Pedon ID: S2008OK007004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N0018
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24543
  • User Project ID: 2020WOD-EVAL-007
  • Project Name: MLRA 77E - Woods clay loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes
  • 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: 36.6437225
  • Std. Longitude: -100.0690613
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 28E
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 128 meters south and 558 meters east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: Beaver County, Oklahoma; approximately 3.2 kilometers north and 3.2 kilometers east of Slapout, Oklahoma
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Oklahoma
  • County: OK007—Beaver
  • MLRA: 77E—Southern High Plains, Breaks
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SC-WOD—Woodward, Oklahoma
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OK007—Beaver County, Oklahoma
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36100-F1—Logan NE, Oklahoma
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steven L McGowen, Jacob T Bushong, Chris P Hobbs, Troy L Collier, Tyson G Morley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, thermic Torrertic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Woods similar
  • PSC - 11 to 61 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/2/2019
  • Classifier - Chris Hobbs
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - aridic (torric)
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Woods
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/2008
  • Classifier - Steven McGowen
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey alluvium
  • Landscape: dissected high plains
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/2008 (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
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    slickensides

    calcic horizon

    secondary carbonates

    0—28

    11—92

    28—76

    76—92

    76—166

    —28—

    —81—

    —48—

    —16—

    —90—

    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

    727.5

    180

    Ap—0 to 11 centimeters (0.0 to 4.3 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face, moist; sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in trench
    Bt—11 to 28 centimeters (4.3 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, moist; clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 70 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 427605; continuous - phpvsfiid 427605
    Btss—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); variegated 60 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 40 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, 60 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and 40 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, moist; clay; strong medium prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 12 reversible trans-horizon cracks per meter that extend above the horizon; 45 percent prominent slickensides (pedogenic) on all faces of peds and 70 percent prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 427606; continuous - phpvsfiid 427607; continuous - phpvsfiid 427606; continuous - phpvsfiid 427607
    Btkss—46 to 76 centimeters (18.1 to 29.9 inches); variegated 40 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) broken face and 40 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3) broken face and 20 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, 40 percent brown (7.5YR 5/3) broken face and 40 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3) broken face and 20 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, moist; clay; strong medium prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 12 reversible trans-horizon cracks per meter that extend below the horizon; 70 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 90 percent prominent slickensides (pedogenic) on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular strongly coherent cemented carbonate nodules throughout; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary.; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 427608; continuous - phpvsfiid 427609; continuous - phpvsfiid 427608; continuous - phpvsfiid 427609
    Btk—76 to 92 centimeters (29.9 to 36.2 inches); variegated 65 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) broken face and 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face, 65 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face and 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face, moist; sandy clay loam; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 35 percent distinct carbonate coats on vertical faces of peds and 70 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent medium irregular weakly coherent cemented carbonate masses on surfaces along root channels; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in trench. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 427611; continuous - phpvsfiid 427610; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 427611; continuous - phpvsfiid 427610
    Ck—92 to 166 centimeters (36.2 to 65.4 inches); stratified stratified loamy fine sand; structureless massive; hard, very friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n.; observed in trench