IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mooreville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 96TX616003S
  • User Pedon ID: S96TX067001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - TAMU
  • Lab Pedon # - S96TX067001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45525
  • Print Date: 4/28/2025

    • 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: 33.0872536
  • Std. Longitude: -94.3375931
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: from the intersection of TX11 and TX8 in Linden; 3.8 miles north on TX8; 2.6 miles east on CR 1123; 1 mile north on CR 1118; 50 feet east in woods
  • Map Unit: Mm—Mooreville-Mantachie complex, frequently flooded
  • State: Texas
  • MLRA: 133B—Western Coastal Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX616—Marion and Cass Counties, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Roberts, Slabaugh, Sabo, Griffith, Bolin, Bordelon, Henry
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, active, thermic Fluvaquentic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mooreville
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mooreville
  • Classificaton Date - 10/8/1996
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Microfeature: mound
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Alluvium formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/8/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 16D
  • Microrelief Elevation: 2
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    mottles with chroma 2 or less

    0—56

    23—94

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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

    1

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    79

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    45

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    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 5.0 fine and medium roots and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 1 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6079
    A2—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable; 2.0 fine and medium roots and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 2.0 very fine low-continuity vesicular and 1.0 fine low-continuity vesicular pores; 25 percent faint dark brown (10YR 3/3) organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular extremely weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6080. patchy - phpvsfiid 125003; patchy - phpvsfiid 125003
    Bw1—23 to 56 centimeters (9.1 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; 20 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine faint irregular mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 2.0 fine and medium roots and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 5.0 very fine low-continuity vesicular and 2.0 fine low-continuity vesicular pores; 3 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 20 percent fine faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6081
    Bw2—56 to 73 centimeters (22.0 to 28.7 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 1.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 10.0 very fine and fine low-continuity vesicular pores; 10 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6082
    Bw3—73 to 94 centimeters (28.7 to 37.0 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10.0 fine and medium vesicular pores; 2 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) iron stains on faces of peds and in pores; 15 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 40 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6083. patchy - phpvsfiid 124995; patchy - phpvsfiid 124995
    Bg1—94 to 144 centimeters (37.0 to 56.7 inches); 70 percent gray (10YR 5/1) sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular and 2.0 medium vesicular pores; 2 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) iron stains on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent fine spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented brown (7.5YR 5/4) iron concretions and 40 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6084. patchy - phpvsfiid 124219; patchy - phpvsfiid 124219
    Bg2—144 to 203 centimeters (56.7 to 79.9 inches); 40 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine and fine vesicular and 1.0 medium vesicular pores; 5 percent fine spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented brown (7.5YR 5/4) iron concretions and 20 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 30 percent coarse prominent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # TAMU6085