IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rosenbrock
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S88-TX-255-006
  • User Pedon ID: S88-TX-255-006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - TAMU
  • Lab Pedon # - S88TX255006
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82722
  • 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: 28.8086111
  • Std. Longitude: -98.0716667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Typical pedon of Rosenbrock clay, 1 to 3 percent slopes; from the intersection of U.S. Highway 181 and Farm Road 99 in Karnes City, 11.1 miles west on Farm Road 99, and 400 feet south in pasture. Latitude is 28 degrees, 48 minutes, 26 seconds North; longitude is 98 degrees, 4 minutes, 16 seconds West. Elevation is 385 feet above sea level.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX255—Karnes
  • MLRA: 83A—Northern Rio Grande Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MANUSCRIPT
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, hyperthermic Typic Haplusterts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rosenbrock (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/13/2013
  • Classifier - OSD
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey alluvium
  • Landscape: inland, dissected coastal plain
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    R083AY017TX Blackland Mar 12 2013
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/12/2013 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    A

    Bw

    Bkss1

    Bkss2

    2C/Bk

    2Cd

    0

    20

    46

    79

    109

    157

    20

    46

    79

    109

    156

    220

    3499

    3500

    3501

    3502

    3503

    3504

    TAMU

    TAMU

    TAMU

    TAMU

    TAMU

    TAMU

    48.2

    56.7

    57.6

    55.6

    24.6

    14.4

    35.6

    28.3

    27.7

    28.9

    46.5

    53

    26.4

    21.2

    20.9

    21.4

    31.8

    33.6

    9.2

    7.1

    6.8

    7.5

    14.7

    19.4

    16.2

    15

    14.7

    15.5

    46.5

    32.6

    0.1

    0.1

    0.2

    0.1

    0.9

    0.5

    0.4

    0.2

    0.4

    0.4

    2.8

    1.8

    2.6

    2.4

    2.3

    2.3

    5

    5.1

    8.3

    7.7

    7.2

    7.4

    10

    12.5

    4.8

    4.6

    4.6

    5.3

    10.2

    12.7

    c

    c

    c

    c

    l

    sil

    7.6

    7.7

    7.8

    7.7

    7.7

    7.8

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    A

    Bw

    Bkss1

    Bkss2

    2C/Bk

    2Cd

    0

    20

    46

    79

    109

    157

    20

    46

    79

    109

    156

    220

    3499

    3500

    3501

    3502

    3503

    3504

    0.12

    0.12

    0.12

    0.12

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    A

    Bw

    Bkss1

    Bkss2

    2C/Bk

    2Cd

    0

    20

    46

    79

    109

    157

    20

    46

    79

    109

    156

    220

    3499

    3500

    3501

    3502

    3503

    3504

    0.6

    0.5

    0.5

    2.8

    4.5

    5.8

    1

    6

    10

    16

    29

    26

    0

    0

    1

    2

    5

    10

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

    bedrock, densic

    noncoherent

    157 - 203

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

    mollic epipedon

    calcic horizon

    densic contact

    0—79

    79—109

    157—203

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    123

    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), black (10YR 2/1), moist; clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; many (6.0) fine roots; common (2.0) fine tubular pores; 1 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 42.9 NaOAc CEC; 1.09 g/cc of Bulk density 0.33 BAR; 1.49 g/cc of Bulk density oven dry; 54.1 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Ca; 3.5 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Mg; 0.2 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Na; 3.2 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases K; 61 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Total; 4.3 meq/l of saturated paste extract Ca; 0.4 meq/l of saturated paste extract Mg; 0.3 meq/l of saturated paste extract Na; 0.7 meq/l of saturated paste extract K; 5 meq/l of saturated paste extract HCO3; 1.3 meq/l of saturated paste extract Cl; 0.6 meq/l of saturated paste extract SO4; 46.9 percent of Water Content 0.33 BAR; 9.5 percent of Fine Clay (<0.0002); 2.59 percent of Organic Carbon %; 100 percent of Base Saturation Percent; 0 percent of ESP; 0.5 percent of Calcite; 83 percent of Water Content; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary.
    Bw—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), black (10YR 2/1), moist; clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; common (3.0) fine roots; common (2.0) fine tubular pores; 35 percent distinct pressure faces; 1 percent fine distinct irregular noncoherent cemented carbonate masses with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; 40 NaOAc CEC; 1.11 g/cc of Bulk density 0.33 BAR; 1.55 g/cc of Bulk density oven dry; 70.6 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Ca; 3.7 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Mg; 0.2 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Na; 2.1 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases K; 76.7 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Total; 3.6 meq/l of saturated paste extract Ca; 0.4 meq/l of saturated paste extract Mg; 0.3 meq/l of saturated paste extract Na; 0.3 meq/l of saturated paste extract K; 3.7 meq/l of saturated paste extract HCO3; 1.5 meq/l of saturated paste extract Cl; 0.3 meq/l of saturated paste extract SO4; 46.2 percent of Water Content 0.33 BAR; 18.4 percent of Fine Clay (<0.0002); 1.37 percent of Organic Carbon %; 100 percent of Base Saturation Percent; 0 percent of ESP; 5.8 percent of Calcite; 87 percent of Water Content; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; gradual wavy boundary.
    Bkss1—46 to 79 centimeters (18.1 to 31.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist; clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; common (3.0) fine roots; few (0.7) fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) and 35 percent distinct pressure faces; 11 percent fine carbonate masses and 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; 39 NaOAc CEC; 1.13 g/cc of Bulk density 0.33 BAR; 1.58 g/cc of Bulk density oven dry; 54.5 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Ca; 4.3 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Mg; 0.4 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Na; 1.5 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases K; 60.7 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Total; 2.5 meq/l of saturated paste extract Ca; 0.3 meq/l of saturated paste extract Mg; 1 meq/l of saturated paste extract Na; 0.2 meq/l of saturated paste extract K; 3.1 meq/l of saturated paste extract HCO3; 1.5 meq/l of saturated paste extract Cl; 0.4 meq/l of saturated paste extract SO4; 43.8 percent of Water Content 0.33 BAR; 21.1 percent of Fine Clay (<0.0002); 1.07 percent of Organic Carbon %; 100 percent of Base Saturation Percent; 1 percent of ESP; 9.9 percent of Calcite; 88 percent of Water Content; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; gradual wavy boundary.
    Bkss2—79 to 109 centimeters (31.1 to 42.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; few (0.7) fine roots; few (0.7) fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) and 35 percent distinct pressure faces on all faces of peds; 6 percent fine distinct irregular noncoherent cemented carbonate masses with clear boundaries in matrix and 5 percent medium distinct irregular noncoherent cemented carbonate masses with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; 34.4 NaOAc CEC; 1.14 g/cc of Bulk density 0.33 BAR; 1.58 g/cc of Bulk density oven dry; 62.4 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Ca; 4.7 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Mg; 1.7 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Na; 1.3 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases K; 70 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Total; 15.5 meq/l of saturated paste extract Ca; 2.2 meq/l of saturated paste extract Mg; 6.5 meq/l of saturated paste extract Na; 0.4 meq/l of saturated paste extract K; 2.5 meq/l of saturated paste extract HCO3; 22.9 meq/l of saturated paste extract Cl; 1.9 meq/l of saturated paste extract SO4; 42.8 percent of Water Content 0.33 BAR; 23.7 percent of Fine Clay (<0.0002); 0.69 percent of Organic Carbon %; 100 percent of Base Saturation Percent; 3 percent of ESP; 16.1 percent of Calcite; 85 percent of Water Content; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear wavy boundary.
    2C/Bk—109 to 157 centimeters (42.9 to 61.8 inches); 80 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) and 20 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), 80 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 20 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist; loam; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few (0.7) fine roots; fragments; 31.5 NaOAc CEC; 53 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Ca; 4.5 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Mg; 3 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Na; 1.2 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases K; 61.7 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Total; 19 meq/l of saturated paste extract Ca; 3.4 meq/l of saturated paste extract Mg; 17.4 meq/l of saturated paste extract Na; 0.5 meq/l of saturated paste extract K; 1.4 meq/l of saturated paste extract HCO3; 53.6 meq/l of saturated paste extract Cl; 3.1 meq/l of saturated paste extract SO4; 4.8 percent of Fine Clay (<0.0002); 0.2 percent of Organic Carbon %; 100 percent of Base Saturation Percent; 6 percent of ESP; 29.2 percent of Calcite; 66 percent of Water Content; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; gradual smooth boundary.
    2Cd—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; silt loam; structureless massive; 1 percent fine distinct spherical moderately coherent cemented carbonate nodules with clear boundaries in cracks and 11 percent medium distinct irregular noncoherent cemented carbonate masses with clear boundaries in cracks and 1 percent medium distinct spherical moderately coherent cemented carbonate nodules with clear boundaries in cracks; fragments; 31.4 NaOAc CEC; 49.5 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Ca; 5.1 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Mg; 4.8 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Na; 1.1 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases K; 60.6 Meq/100g of NH4OAc Extraction Bases Total; 17 meq/l of saturated paste extract Ca; 3.3 meq/l of saturated paste extract Mg; 32.6 meq/l of saturated paste extract Na; 0.6 meq/l of saturated paste extract K; 1.2 meq/l of saturated paste extract HCO3; 53.6 meq/l of saturated paste extract Cl; 7.3 meq/l of saturated paste extract SO4; 2.4 percent of Fine Clay (<0.0002); 0.15 percent of Organic Carbon %; 100 percent of Base Saturation Percent; 9 percent of ESP; 26.2 percent of Calcite; 58 percent of Water Content; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1.