IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Silsbee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S95TX199005
  • User Pedon ID: S95TX199005
  • Transect:
  • Transect Interval - 200.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - TAMU
  • Lab Pedon # - S95TX199005
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45512
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 30.4238889
  • Std. Longitude: -94.2428056
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: from the intersection of Farm Road 418 and Farm Road 1122 in Silsbee; 0.4 mile norhtwest on Farm Road 418 to county road; 0.1 mile north and 1.9 mile northwest on county road to forest road; 0.7 mile west on forest road; 75 feet north in forest
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX199—Hardin
  • MLRA: 152B—Western Gulf Coast Flatwoods
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX199—Hardin County, Texas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 30094-D2—Deserter Baygall, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: REL, JKW, DKM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Typic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Silsbee
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Silsbee
  • Classificaton Date - 10/16/1995
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Lissie formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/16/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; soft, friable; 35.0 very fine to coarse roots throughout; 15.0 fine and medium pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU4982
    E—13 to 38 centimeters (5.1 to 15.0 inches); 80 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and 20 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 25.0 very fine to medium roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 1.0 medium and 15.0 fine pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU4983
    Bt1—38 to 76 centimeters (15.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 10.0 fine and medium roots; 2.0 very fine and fine pores; 5 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent fine ironstone nodules throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU4984
    Bt2—76 to 124 centimeters (29.9 to 48.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 2.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine and fine pores; 4 percent faint yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds and 4 percent faint yellowish red (5YR 5/8) clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent fine ironstone nodules; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU4985
    Bt3—124 to 147 centimeters (48.8 to 57.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 1.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 1.0 very fine pores; 2 percent prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds and 2 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine plinthite nodules; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU4986
    Bt4—147 to 180 centimeters (57.9 to 70.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine pores; 1 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8) clay films on faces of peds and 5 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 3 percent fine spherical red (2.5YR 4/6) plinthite nodules; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU4987. patchy - phpvsfiid 96783; patchy - phpvsfiid 96784; patchy - phpvsfiid 96783; patchy - phpvsfiid 96784
    Bt5—180 to 203 centimeters (70.9 to 79.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 fine and medium pores; 2 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent fine red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 3 percent fine plinthite nodules; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # TAMU4988