IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Meaton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2010TX0712760
  • User Pedon ID: S2010TX0712760
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 11N0433
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58632
  • 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: 29.7329731
  • Std. Longitude: -94.5415802
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX071—Chambers

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kenny Hall
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, siliceous, superactive, hyperthermic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Meaton
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/29/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Orcadia
  • Classificaton Date - 10/19/2010
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: moderately weathered, loamy fluviomarine deposits
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: intermound flat
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: .beaumont formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/19/2010 (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 Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    episaturation

    aquic conditions

    endosaturation

    0—54

    25—203

    25—81

    54—81

    129—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

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    A—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 15.0 very fine roots and 5.0 fine roots; 8.0 very fine interstitial pores; 2 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with sharp boundaries in matrix and 4 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 11N02232. 2 percent crawfish krotovinas
    Bt1—25 to 54 centimeters (9.8 to 21.3 inches); 70 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and 20 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; 6.0 very fine and 1.0 fine pores; 20 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 3 percent fine dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 8 percent medium dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. 5 percent crawfish krotovinas
    Bt2—54 to 81 centimeters (21.3 to 31.9 inches); 60 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and 25 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 7.0 very fine pores; 10 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, organic stains and 25 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese nodules with sharp boundaries in matrix and 2 percent fine reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores and 5 percent medium grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with sharp boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 12 percent medium dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. 25 percnt crawfish krotovinas filled with light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam
    Bt3—81 to 129 centimeters (31.9 to 50.8 inches); 45 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and 30 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; strong coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 13.0 very fine pores; 20 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, organic stains on vertical faces of peds and 25 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese nodules with sharp boundaries in matrix and 20 percent medium brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. 20 percent crawfish krotovinas filled with light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam
    Btg—129 to 168 centimeters (50.8 to 66.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) sandy clay loam; strong coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 4.0 very fine pores; 20 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, organic stains on vertical faces of peds and 25 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese nodules with sharp boundaries in matrix and 5 percent medium 5GY 6/ (5GY 6/), moist, iron depletions with sharp boundaries in matrix and 5 percent medium reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 25 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. 15 percent crawfish krotovinas filled with dark gray (10YR 4/1) loam
    Btg—168 to 203 centimeters (66.1 to 79.9 inches); 50 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) very fine sandy loam; strong very coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.0 very fine roots; 6.0 very fine pores; 15 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent medium distinct 5GY 6/ (5GY 6/) iron depletions with diffuse boundaries lining pores and 10 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 40 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent. 15 percent crawfish krotovinas filled with dark gray (10YR 4/1) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam