IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): typic albaqualfs
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S83TX185007
  • User Pedon ID: S83TX185007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - TAMU
  • Lab Pedon # - S83TX185007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82637
  • 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: 30.5927139
  • Std. Longitude: -95.9509667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: From intersection of Texas highway 30 and county road 2862 near Roans Prairie, N 0.6 mile to ranch entrance. Site is located in range pasture 0.3 mile south of barns.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX185—Grimes
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Rehage, Wilding, West
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.0
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - arol
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, smectitic, thermic Typic Albaqualfs
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/4/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/16/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Rehage, Wilding, West, Gonzalez
  • 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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    aquic conditions

    redox concentrations

    salt accumulations

    0—10

    10—90

    10—90

    10—200

    40—125

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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

    Ap—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) fine sandy loam; massive, and weak fine granular; friable; 2.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-?-5 millimeter quartz fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1714
    E—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2) fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; 1 percent by volume 2-?-10 millimeter quartz fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1715
    Btg1—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; slickensides (pedogenic) and 1 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2) silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 1 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay films; 1 percent fine prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter quartz fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1716
    Btg2—25 to 40 centimeters (9.8 to 15.7 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2) silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 1 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) clay films and 1 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1717
    Btgz1—40 to 56 centimeters (15.7 to 22.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on all faces of peds and 1 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent medium salt masses; 1 percent by volume 2-?-4 millimeter quartz fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1718
    Btgz2—55 to 68 centimeters (21.7 to 26.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on all faces of peds and 1 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium iron-manganese nodules in matrix; 1 percent medium salt masses; 1 percent by volume 2-?-4 millimeter quartz fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1719
    Btgz3—68 to 90 centimeters (26.8 to 35.4 inches); pale red (2.5YR 6/2) clay loam; weak coarse angular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium iron-manganese nodules; 1 percent salt crystals; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1720
    BCz—90 to 125 centimeters (35.4 to 49.2 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very firm, slightly sticky; 1 percent clay films; threadlike salt masses in matrix and 10 percent coarse olive (10YR 8/1) salt masses; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1721
    CB—125 to 147 centimeters (49.2 to 57.9 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) silt loam; moderate coarse angular blocky, and strong fine angular blocky structure; extremely firm; 1 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films; 10 percent coarse salt masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1722
    Cr1—147 to 180 centimeters (57.9 to 70.9 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and massive; extremely hard; 1 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films; 1 percent coarse olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent threadlike white (10YR 8/1) salt masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1723
    Cr2—180 to 200 centimeters (70.9 to 78.7 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) silt loam; massive; extremely hard; 1 percent coarse distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent very fine threadlike white (10YR 8/1) salt masses; fragments. Lab sample # TAMU11724