IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crowley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982LA019006
  • User Pedon ID: 82LA019006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0155
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 52397
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024
  • 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: 30.0952778
  • Std. Longitude: -93.4691696
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11S
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 23
  • Location Description: Calcasieu Parish, La; 6.5 mi E of Vinton 2.1 mi N of Intercoastal Waterway 1.2 mi W of Gum Cove Rd. 500 feet S of field road.
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA019—Calcasieu
  • MLRA: 150A—Gulf Coast Prairies
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A. J. Roy, J. Driessen and R. Liberstat
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, thermic Typic Albaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crowley
  • PSC - 52 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crowley
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, thermic Typic Albaqualf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    2

    165078

    1Ap1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 15 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, black stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P00704. few black stains surface features in root channels and/or pores; common fine and medium roots
    1Ap2—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silt loam; 11 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P00705. Common medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) spots; few krotovinas, 2 to 6 cm in diameter, filled with dark gray (10YR 4/1) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam.; common fine and medium roots; common fine distinct 5YR34 mottles
    1E—25 to 52 centimeters (9.8 to 20.5 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silt loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine prominent and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent and 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.5 fine roots; 5.5 fine and medium discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P00706. Common fine soft brown and black accumulations; few krotovinas, 2 to 6 cm in diameter, filled with dark gray (10YR 4/1) silt loam.; common fine roots; common fine prominent 10YR56 mottles; common fine prominent 2.5YR46 mottles; few fine prominent 5YR46 mottles
    1Bt1—52 to 60 centimeters (20.5 to 23.6 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silty clay; 11 percent 10YR 4/8 (10YR 4/8) medium prominent and 30 percent red (10R 4/8) medium and coarse prominent mottles; weak medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium blocky structure; very firm; 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; prominent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00707. Surface of peds have continuous coatings of very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark gray (10YR 4/1); few fine soft brown and black accumlations; about 5% by volume consists of seams of light gray (10YR 7/1) silt; few krotovina, 2-6 cm in diameter; common fine roots; many medium and coarse prominent 10R48 mottles; common medium prominent 10YR48 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 215738; continuous - phpvsfiid 215738
    1Bt2—60 to 77 centimeters (23.6 to 30.3 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior clay; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent and 30 percent red (10R 4/8) medium and coarse prominent mottles; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate medium blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; prominent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00708. Surface of peds have continuous coatings of very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark gray (10YR 4/1); few fine soft brown and black accumulations; few silt coats; few krotovina, 2-6 cm in diameter, filled with very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark gr; few fine and medium roots; many medium and coarse prominent 10R48 mottles; common fine prominent 10YR56 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 215739; continuous - phpvsfiid 215739
    1Bt3—77 to 103 centimeters (30.3 to 40.6 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior silty clay; 11 percent red (10R 4/8) medium and coarse prominent and 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium and coarse prominent and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium and coarse prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; prominent , moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00709. Few silt coats; krotovinas, 2-6 cm in diameter, filled with very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) silt loam.; few fine and medium roots; common medium and coarse prominent 10R48 mottles; common medium and coarse prominent 5YR46 mottles; common medium and coarse prominent 10YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 215740; patchy - phpvsfiid 215740
    1Btg1—103 to 131 centimeters (40.6 to 51.6 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) interior silty clay; 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium and coarse prominent and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium and coarse prominent mottles; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; prominent , moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00710. Few silt coats; few krotovina, 2 to 6 cm in diameter, filled with dark gray (10YR 4/1) and gray (10YR 5/1) silt loam.; few fine roots; common medium and coarse prominent 5YR46 mottles; common medium and coarse prominent 10YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 215741; patchy - phpvsfiid 215741
    1Btg2—131 to 159 centimeters (51.6 to 62.6 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) interior silty clay; 30 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium and coarse prominent and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium and coarse prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; prominent , moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00711. Few fine and medium soft brown and black accumulations; few silt coats; few krotovina, 2 to 6 cm in diameter, filled with gray (10YR 5/1) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam.; few fine roots; many medium and coarse prominent 5YR46 mottles; many medium and coarse prominent 10YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 215742; patchy - phpvsfiid 215742
    1Btg3—159 to 192 centimeters (62.6 to 75.6 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) interior and yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior silty clay, silty clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine tubular pores; prominent , moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P00712. Common fine and medium brown and black accumulations; few silt coats; about 30 percent of horizon consists of krotovinas, 2 to 6 cm in diameter.; common fine and medium 10YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 215743; patchy - phpvsfiid 215743
    2BC—192 to 221 centimeters (75.6 to 87.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium distinct and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 83P00713. Brown and black staining in streaks and spots; common fine, medium and coarse light olive gray (5Y 6/2) streaks; few krotovinas, 2 to 6 cm in diameter; common fine root channels.; common fine and medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; common coarse distinct 10YR56 mottles