IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Otanya
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S98TX457-001
  • User Pedon ID: S98TX457001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - TAMU
  • Lab Pedon # - S98TX457001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45542
  • 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: 30.5480556
  • Std. Longitude: -94.2313889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Tyler County, Texas; from the intersection of Farm Road 92 and Farm Road 1493 in Fred; 3.3 miles west on Farm Road 1493 to county road; 0.7 mile south to forest road; 0.4 mile east on forest road; 200 feet north and then 50 feet west
  • Map Unit: OtaB—Otanya very fine sandy loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX457—Tyler
  • MLRA: 152B—Western Gulf Coast Flatwoods
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX457—Tyler County, Texas
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 30094-E2—Fred, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JKW
  • 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: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Otanya
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Otanya
  • Classificaton Date - 3/4/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Coastal Plain Sediments
  • Landform: —Error in Exists On—
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Lissie formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/4/2004 (entry creation 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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very fine sandy loam; 72 percent sand; 25 percent silt; 4 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; soft, friable; 5.0 very fine to medium roots; 1.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent fine and medium distinct worm casts; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6295
    E—15 to 31 centimeters (5.9 to 12.2 inches); 70 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) very fine sandy loam; 70 percent sand; 25 percent silt; 5 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent fine distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) iron-manganese masses with sharp boundaries lining pores and 1 percent medium cylindrical ironstone nodules; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6296
    E/Bt—31 to 47 centimeters (12.2 to 18.5 inches); 65 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and 35 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) very fine sandy loam; 67 percent sand; 24 percent silt; 9 percent clay; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 2 percent medium cylindrical ironstone nodules and 3 percent fine and medium distinct reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6297
    Bt—47 to 71 centimeters (18.5 to 28.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) very fine sandy loam; 58 percent sand; 22 percent silt; 20 percent clay; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 1.0 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds and 3 percent fine and medium distinct reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds and 4 percent medium cylindrical ironstone nodules; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6298
    Btc1—71 to 110 centimeters (28.0 to 43.3 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) sandy clay loam; 56 percent sand; 21 percent silt; 23 percent clay; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent medium cylindrical red (2.5YR 4/6) plinthite nodules and 2 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on vertical faces of peds and 5 percent fine and medium distinct reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds and 10 percent medium cylindrical ironstone nodules; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6299
    Btc2—110 to 152 centimeters (43.3 to 59.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) sandy clay loam; 58 percent sand; 21 percent silt; 21 percent clay; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.2 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 20 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions with sharp boundaries on surfaces along root channels and 2 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on vertical faces of peds and 3 percent fine and medium distinct reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds and 3 percent medium cylindrical red (2.5YR 4/6) plinthite nodules and 5 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds and 12 percent medium cylindrical ironstone nodules; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6300
    B't1—152 to 197 centimeters (59.8 to 77.6 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) sandy clay loam; 59 percent sand; 19 percent silt; 22 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.1 very fine roots; 0.2 very fine tubular pores; 25 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent medium cylindrical red (2.5YR 4/6) plinthite nodules and 2 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions with sharp boundaries on surfaces along root channels and 2 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on vertical faces of peds and 3 percent fine and medium distinct reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds and 5 percent medium cylindrical ironstone nodules and 8 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6301
    B't2—197 to 280 centimeters (77.6 to 110.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and 25 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 15 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) sandy clay loam; 61 percent sand; 17 percent silt; 22 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.1 very fine roots; 0.1 very fine tubular pores; 25 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent medium cylindrical red (2.5YR 4/6) plinthite nodules and 2 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds and 3 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions with sharp boundaries on surfaces along root channels and 5 percent medium cylindrical ironstone nodules and 5 percent fine and medium distinct reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds and 8 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # TAMU6302
    B't3—280 to 320 centimeters (110.2 to 126.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and 25 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 15 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 25 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) very fine sandy loam; 73 percent sand; 9 percent silt; 18 percent clay; weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 25 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent medium cylindrical ironstone nodules and 5 percent fine and medium distinct reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds and 5 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # TAMU6303