IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Herty
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S81-TX005-001
  • User Pedon ID: S81TX005001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - TAMU
  • Lab Pedon # - S81TX005001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45668
  • 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: 31.1663780
  • Std. Longitude: -94.6690445
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: from intersection of FR 58 and FR 1818, 1 mi N on FR 58, 1 mi W on dirt road, 900 ft S on county dirt road.
  • Map Unit: HeA—Herty very fine sandy loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX005—Angelina
  • MLRA: 133B—Western Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 16obsolete—Little Rock, AR
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 31094-B6—Bald Hill, Texas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Wilding,Rivers,Abbott,Denum,Fuchs,Gray,Dolezel,C.l.Girdner
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Oxyaquic Vertic Hapludalfs
  • 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 - Herty
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Herty
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, thermic Oxyaquic Vertic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/23/1981
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - oxyaquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 3
  • QA Status: level 3


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey residuum weathered from mudstone and/or clayey residuum weathered from shale
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Caddell formation of the Jackson group.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/23/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    slickensides

    gypsum accumulations

    salt accumulations

    0—15

    15—23

    23—94

    69—117

    94—160

    94—183

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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

    64

    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) very fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; soft, friable; 8.0 roots; 1 percent distinct masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries lining pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.
    E—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) very fine sandy loam; massive; soft, friable; 8.0 roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary.
    Btg1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 8.0 fine roots; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent barite masses; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1180
    Btg1—38 to 69 centimeters (15.0 to 27.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 8.0 fine roots; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent barite masses; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1181
    Btg2—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.9 fine roots; yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent fine distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1182
    B/Cssyz—94 to 117 centimeters (37.0 to 46.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 0.9 fine roots; 25 percent faint light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist,; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1183
    C/Byz—117 to 160 centimeters (46.1 to 63.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) clay loam; 0.9 fine roots; 25 percent gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1184
    Crz—160 to 183 centimeters (63.0 to 72.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) material; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # TAMU1185
    Cr1—183 to 411 centimeters (72.0 to 161.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) and light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/3) material; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # TAMU1186
    Cr2—411 to 670 centimeters (161.8 to 263.8 inches); dark olive gray (5Y 3/2) material; fragments. Lab sample # TAMU1187