IDENTIFIERS

  • User Site ID: S83TX193001
  • User Pedon ID: S83TX193001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - TAMU
  • Lab Pedon # - S83TX193001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82639
  • 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: 31.4594306
  • Std. Longitude: -98.2213806
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: From ther intersection of U.S. Hwy 84 and 281 in Evant, 8.0 km west on U.S. Hwy 84 and 3.0 km south on county road. Site is 400 m NE of road.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX193—Hamilton
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Stahnke, Lane
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.0
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cho
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, smectitic, thermic Petrocalcic Calciustolls
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 25 to 52 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/4/2012
  • Classifier - A Stahnke
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/6/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: West, Hallmark, Stahnke, Lane, McCaleb, Williamson, Kiniry
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    156 - 185

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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    petrocalcic horizon

    redox concentrations

    calcic horizon

    paralithic contact

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    0—33

    16—52

    52—77

    52—185

    77—156

    156—185

    180—185

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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

    A—0 to 16 centimeters (0.0 to 6.3 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silty clay; weak medium prismatic, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; 1 percent worm casts and 2 percent carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1828
    Bk1—16 to 33 centimeters (6.3 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; silty clay; weak medium prismatic, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 2.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots; and 5 percent medium carbonate nodules; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1829
    Bk2—33 to 52 centimeters (13.0 to 20.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 1.0 very fine roots; 20 percent moderately coherent cemented carbonate nodules and strongly coherent cemented carbonate nodules and 1 percent coarse carbonate masses and 5 percent very coarse moderately coherent cemented carbonate nodules; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1830
    Bkm1—52 to 60 centimeters (20.5 to 23.6 inches); white (10YR 8/1), very pale brown (10YR 8/3), moist; massive; extremely hard; 0.5 fine roots in cracks; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1831
    Bkm2—60 to 77 centimeters (23.6 to 30.3 inches); 10YR (10YR/),, yellow (10YR 7/6), moist; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 1 percent coarse distinct reddish yellow (5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine faint brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent coarse moderately coherent cemented carbonate nodules and 20 percent coarse carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1832
    B'k1—77 to 103 centimeters (30.3 to 40.6 inches); 10YR (10YR/),, very pale brown (10YR 8/3), moist; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 1 percent medium distinct reddish yellow (5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent coarse distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron; 15 percent white (N 8/) carbonate masses; 1 percent by volume shell fragments fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1833
    B'k2—103 to 133 centimeters (40.6 to 52.4 inches); 2.5Y 8/ (2.5Y 8/),, 2.5Y 8/ (2.5Y 8/),, moist; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent medium reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent coarse distinct very pale brown (10YR 8/3) masses of oxidized iron; 60 percent carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1834
    CBk—133 to 156 centimeters (52.4 to 61.4 inches); 2.5Y 8/ (2.5Y 8/),, 2.5Y 8/ (2.5Y 8/),, moist; silt loam; weak fine platy structure; very hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent coarse distinct very pale brown (10YR 8/3) masses of oxidized iron; 60 percent carbonate masses and carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1835
    Cr1—156 to 180 centimeters (61.4 to 70.9 inches); 10YR (10YR/),, yellow (10YR 7/6), moist; loam; massive; extremely hard, extremely firm; 10 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent indurated cemented carbonate nodules; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU1836
    Cr2—180 to 185 centimeters (70.9 to 72.8 inches); 10YR (10YR/),, very pale brown (10YR 7/4), moist; massive; extremely hard, extremely firm; 10 percent medium faint light gray (10YR 7/1) iron depletions and 20 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # TAMU1837