IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Labelle
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2010TX0713683
  • User Pedon ID: S2010TX0713683
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2010TX0713683
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 11N0434
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58633
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 29.7593670
  • Std. Longitude: -94.5261612
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX071—Chambers
  • MLRA: 150A—Gulf Coast Prairies
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 29094-G5—Monroe City, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Stacey Kloesel
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, hyperthermic Oxyaquic Vertic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Labelle
  • PSC - 19 to 69 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/9/2013
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Morey
  • Classificaton Date - 6/22/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: strongly weathered, loamy fluviomarine deposits derived from igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rock
  • Landscape: relict meander belt
  • Microfeature: intermound bar and channel
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Beaumont formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/22/2011 (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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    A1

    A2

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Bt3

    Bt4

    Btkssg

    Btg

    0

    19

    37

    68

    90

    121

    145

    174

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    37

    68

    90

    121

    145

    174

    203

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    11.5

    17.5

    24.6

    44.1

    39.5

    37

    42.9

    23.6

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    39

    37.5

    36.4

    29.3

    33.8

    39.1

    31.5

    17

    18.7

    20.5

    19.8

    16.1

    19.6

    22

    21.8

    10.8

    20.3

    17

    16.6

    13.2

    14.2

    17.1

    9.7

    6.2

    49.5

    45

    39

    26.6

    26.7

    23.9

    25.6

    59.4

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    0.1

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    0

    0.1

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    0.1

    0

    0

    0.1

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    0.1

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    0.1

    0

    0.3

    0.1

    0.1

    0.1

    0.1

    0.1

    0.3

    0.1

    32.2

    28

    23.5

    14.8

    14.6

    10.4

    16.2

    52.9

    16.8

    16.9

    15.4

    11.5

    12

    13.3

    9

    6.4

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    l

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    5.4

    4.9

    4.9

    5.1

    5.2

    5.8

    8.2

    7.5
    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

    A1

    A2

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Bt3

    Bt4

    Btkssg

    Btg

    0

    19

    37

    68

    90

    121

    145

    174

    19

    37

    68

    90

    121

    145

    174

    203

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    4.6

    4.2

    4.3

    4.5

    4.6

    5.2

    7.6

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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 %

    A1

    A2

    Bt1

    Bt2

    Bt3

    Bt4

    Btkssg

    Btg

    0

    19

    37

    68

    90

    121

    145

    174

    19

    37

    68

    90

    121

    145

    174

    203

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    0.2

    0.1

    0.1

    0.1

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    0.2

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    ec meter, saturated paste

    ec meter, saturated paste

    ec meter, saturated paste

    ec meter, saturated paste

    ec meter, saturated paste

    ec meter, saturated paste

    ec meter, saturated paste

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    Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    CHNIN

    CRCA6

    ERAGR

    LIATR

    SCSC

    Chamaecrista nictitans ssp. nictitans

    Croton capitatus

    Eragrostis

    Liatris

    Schizachyrium scoparium

    sensitive partridge pea

    hogwort

    lovegrass

    blazing star

    little bluestem

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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    episaturation

    secondary carbonates

    endosaturation

    0—68

    19—203

    19—68

    145—174

    145—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

    0.1

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    A1—0 to 19 centimeters (0.0 to 7.5 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 4.0 very fine roots throughout; 4.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular and 1.0 fine low-continuity interstitial pores; 1 percent fine faint irregular grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 4 percent fine distinct irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores; 1 percent medium worm casts; fragments; noneffervescent; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter, saturated paste; clear smooth boundary.; slightly dry when described; observed in pit, small
    A2—19 to 37 centimeters (7.5 to 14.6 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular and 1.0 fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 10 percent distinct very dark brown (10YR 2/2) organic stains on all faces of peds; and 1 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH meter, saturated paste; clear smooth boundary.; slightly dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—37 to 68 centimeters (14.6 to 26.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 very fine roots throughout; 7.0 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; extremely acid, pH 4.4, pH meter, saturated paste; gradual wavy boundary.; moderately moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—68 to 90 centimeters (26.8 to 35.4 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 4.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent distinct pressure faces; 2 percent fine prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores and 5 percent fine prominent red (2.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; 2 to 8 percent krotovinas (volume percent); noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; extremely acid, pH 4.3, pH meter, saturated paste; clear wavy boundary.; moderately moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt3—90 to 121 centimeters (35.4 to 47.6 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint gray (2.5Y 5/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent distinct pressure faces; 5 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 10 percent medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 10 percent fine faint gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions with clear boundaries lining pores; fragments; 5 to 15 percent krotovinas (volume percent); noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH meter, saturated paste; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt4—121 to 145 centimeters (47.6 to 57.1 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/1) clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine roots; 4.0 very fine tubular and 1.0 fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds and 20 percent distinct pressure faces; 10 percent fine faint gray (2.5Y 6/1) iron depletions with clear boundaries lining pores and 20 percent medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; 8 to 20 percent krotovinas (volume percent); noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter, saturated paste; clear broken boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Btkssg—145 to 174 centimeters (57.1 to 68.5 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) clay; moderate coarse wedge parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine roots in cracks; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 2 percent faint gray (5Y 6/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic); 3 percent coarse faint greenish gray (5BG 6/1) masses of reduced iron with sharp boundaries lining pores and 4 percent fine prominent black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses with sharp boundaries in matrix and 5 percent fine faint dark gray (5Y 4/1) iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 20 percent medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries lining pores; 10 percent medium irregular moderately coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate nodules on slickensides and 20 percent very coarse irregular weakly coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate masses on slickensides; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter, saturated paste; clear wavy boundary.; very moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Btg—174 to 203 centimeters (68.5 to 79.9 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/1) sandy clay loam; moderate very coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 4.0 very fine tubular and 1.0 fine vesicular pores; 10 percent distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent fine prominent black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses with sharp boundaries in matrix and 10 percent fine distinct dark gray (5Y 4/1) iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 15 percent coarse distinct light greenish gray (5BG 7/1) masses of reduced iron with clear boundaries in matrix and 15 percent medium prominent masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 6.9, pH meter, saturated paste.; very moist when described; observed in pit, small