IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Raylake
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S80-TX005-012
  • User Pedon ID: S80TX005012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - TAMU
  • Lab Pedon # - S80TX105012
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45654
  • 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: 31.0925617
  • Std. Longitude: -94.3413620
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: from intersection of boykin springs road and US 69, 5.5 mi E, 200 ft N in forest.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX005—Angelina
  • MLRA: 133B—Western Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 16obsolete—Little Rock, AR
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX005—Angelina County, Texas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hallmark, Wilding, West, Brockmann, Fuchs, Holt, Gray, Zimmerman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Chromic Dystruderts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Raylake
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Raylake taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 8/13/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/13/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    slickensides

    gypsum accumulations

    0—8

    40—127

    82—166

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    —-

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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

    2

    55

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; massive; slightly hard, friable; 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; 0.9 medium and 3.0 fine pores; 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU929; observed in trench
    Bw—8 to 40 centimeters (3.1 to 15.7 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 3.0 medium roots; 10 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU930
    Bss1—40 to 54 centimeters (15.7 to 21.3 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 3.0 medium roots; 3.0 medium pores; 40 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 10 percent medium prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU931
    Bss2—54 to 82 centimeters (21.3 to 32.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) clay; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 3.0 fine roots; 40 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 5 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU932
    Bssy1—82 to 116 centimeters (32.3 to 45.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) clay; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm; 3.0 fine roots; 15 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 10 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU933
    Bssy2—116 to 127 centimeters (45.7 to 50.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU934
    Cy—127 to 166 centimeters (50.0 to 65.4 inches); olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) clay; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # TAMU935