IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pixlee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2011OK129011
  • User Pedon ID: S2011OK129011
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2011OK129011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 12N0005
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55383
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 35.5204528
  • Std. Longitude: -99.3743722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12 N
  • Range: 21 W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 1,050 feet south and 2,240 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Oklahoma
  • County: OK009—Beckham
  • MLRA: 78C—Central Rolling Red Plains, Eastern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OK129—Roger Mills County, Oklahoma
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 35099-E3—Carpenter, Oklahoma
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tyson G. Morley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, thermic, shallow Typic Haplusterts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pixlee
  • PSC - 0 to 28 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/23/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Quinlan
  • Classificaton Date - 9/21/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy residuum weathered from sandstone
  • Landscape: dissected plains
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: moderately coherent sandstone, unspecified at 28cm with 10 to <45
  • Geology: Elk City Sandstone formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/21/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ANDRO2

    Andropogon

    bluestem

    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    moderately coherent

    28 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—11

    11—28

    28—

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    600.5

    260

    Ap—0 to 11 centimeters (0.0 to 4.3 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6), dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist; very fine sandy loam; 73 percent sand; 15 percent silt; 12 percent clay; weak medium granular structure; slightly hard, friable; 4 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 2-?-25 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 12N00012; dry when described;
    Bw—11 to 28 centimeters (4.3 to 11.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6), dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist; very fine sandy loam; 72 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 10 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 14 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 2-?-25 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 12N00013; dry when described;
    Cr—28 centimeters (11.0 inches); red (2.5YR 5/6), red (2.5YR 4/6), moist; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; strong effervescence.