IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rumple
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2011TX307003
  • User Pedon ID: S2011TX307003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2011TX307003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 11N8428
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55273
  • 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: 31.1507492
  • Std. Longitude: -99.1797867
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX307—McCulloch
  • MLRA: 81B—Edwards Plateau, Central Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX307—McCulloch County, Texas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 31099-A1—Pecan Springs, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jessica Jobe, Travis Waiser, Richard Gelnar, Alan Deubler, Ashley Newsome, Juan Saenz
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed, active, thermic Typic Argiustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rumple
  • PSC - 19 to 69 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/30/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rumple
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey-skeletal, mixed, active, thermic Typic Argiustolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/25/2011
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from limestone
  • Landscape: dissected plateau
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: indurated limestone, unspecified at 104cm
  • Geology: Og formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/25/2011 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, shrubby
  • 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

    ACGR

    BOCU

    NALE3

    OPUNT

    PRGL2

    Acacia greggii

    Bouteloua curtipendula

    Nassella leucotricha

    Opuntia

    Prosopis glandulosa

    catclaw acacia

    sideoats grama

    Texas wintergrass

    pricklypear

    honey mesquite

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

    bedrock, lithic

    indurated

    104 -

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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—33

    19—104

    104—

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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

    7

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    522

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    160

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    A—0 to 19 centimeters (0.0 to 7.5 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; clay loam; 26 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; moderately hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular and 1.0 medium high-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-25-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 11N08597; dry when described; observed in trench
    Bt1—19 to 33 centimeters (7.5 to 13.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist; gravelly clay loam; 32 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 20 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent by volume flat subangular indurated 2-25-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 11N08598; dry when described; observed in trench
    Bt2—33 to 61 centimeters (13.0 to 24.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 2.5/4), moist; extremely gravelly clay; 42 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 very fine roots around fragments; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-150-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 20-60-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-15-20 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 11N08599; dry when described; observed in trench
    Bt3—61 to 104 centimeters (24.0 to 40.9 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6), dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist; extremely gravelly clay; 50 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 1.0 very fine roots around fragments; 25 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-150-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 65 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-20-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 11N08600; dry when described; observed in trench
    R—104 centimeters (40.9 inches); bedrock; fragments.