IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Leeray
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989TX429004
  • User Pedon ID: 89TX429004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0148
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62081
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • 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: 32.6572227
  • Std. Longitude: -98.6100006
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: From junction of US 180 and FR 252 east of Caddo, 5.5 miles southeast on county road and 0.8 mile south on field road. Atlas sheet 33.
  • State: Texas
  • County: TX429—Stephens
  • MLRA: 80B—Texas North-Central Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX429—Stephens County, Texas

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: KSSL
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Calcic Haplusterts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Leeray
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/2/2014
  • Classifier - Sidney Paulson
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Leeray-Int-7M
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, thermic Typic Chromusterts
  • Classificaton Date - 7/2/1989
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: alluvial flat
  • Microfeature: gilgai
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for brief periods
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/2/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 30
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    Bss

    Bkss1

    Bkss2

    Bkss3

    Bk

    B'kss

    2BCkss

    3Cd

    0

    14

    35

    69

    88

    107

    144

    164

    188

    207

    14

    35

    69

    88

    107

    144

    164

    188

    207

    220

    90P00983

    90P00984

    90P00985

    90P00986

    90P00987

    90P00988

    90P00989

    90P00990

    90P00991

    90P00992

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    KSSL

    39.1

    43.2

    44.2

    42.4

    43

    42.7

    34.2

    34.5

    37

    25.3

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    3.3

    1.2

    1.5

    1.5

    6.3

    4.6

    2.6

    1.4

    37.4

    41.2

    41.1

    42.3

    42.3

    42.2

    57

    56.3

    50.3

    46.7

    14.3

    19.1

    20.6

    20.9

    21

    19.1

    36.8

    36

    31.4

    32.2

    23.1

    22.1

    20.5

    21.4

    21.3

    23.1

    20.2

    20.3

    18.9

    14.5

    23.5

    15.6

    14.7

    15.3

    14.7

    15.3

    14.7

    15.1

    8.8

    9.2

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    0.1

    0.2

    0.7

    1.4

    0.8

    1

    0.1

    0.2

    1.1

    5.1

    0.3

    0.2

    0.7

    0.8

    0.6

    0.8

    0.2

    0.3

    0.8

    5.9

    1.5

    1.1

    1.1

    1.1

    1

    1.1

    0.5

    0.6

    1.5

    6.2

    10.7

    7.6

    6.2

    6.5

    4.5

    6.1

    3.2

    3.8

    4.7

    6.3

    10.9

    6.5

    6

    5.5

    7.8

    6.1

    3.2

    3.8

    4.7

    6.3

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    7.5

    8

    8.6

    8.4

    8.1

    8.1

    8.2

    8.3

    8.2

    8.4
    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

    Bss

    Bkss1

    Bkss2

    Bkss3

    Bk

    B'kss

    2BCkss

    3Cd

    0

    14

    35

    69

    88

    107

    144

    164

    188

    207

    14

    35

    69

    88

    107

    144

    164

    188

    207

    220

    90P00983

    90P00984

    90P00985

    90P00986

    90P00987

    90P00988

    90P00989

    90P00990

    90P00991

    90P00992

    7

    7.3

    7.7

    7.7

    7.7

    7.7

    7.7

    7.7

    7.7

    7.8

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    0.07

    0.11

    0.11

    0.09

    0.09

    0.09

    0.05

    0.06

    0.06

    0.02

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    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

    Bss

    Bkss1

    Bkss2

    Bkss3

    Bk

    B'kss

    2BCkss

    3Cd

    0

    14

    35

    69

    88

    107

    144

    164

    188

    207

    14

    35

    69

    88

    107

    144

    164

    188

    207

    220

    90P00983

    90P00984

    90P00985

    90P00986

    90P00987

    90P00988

    90P00989

    90P00990

    90P00991

    90P00992

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    0.72

    0.48

    0.65

    1.28

    2.59

    3.44

    3.17

    2.79

    2.69

    2.34

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    1

    5

    6

    5

    6

    32

    3

    21

    50

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    6

    9

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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    calcic horizon

    paralithic contact

    lithic contact

    0—14

    14—144

    144—207

    207—0

    220—0

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    —-

    —-

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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

    2

    300

    100

    436

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    135

    640

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    A—0 to 14 centimeters (0.0 to 5.5 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay loam; strong coarse subangular blocky parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P00983; dry when described;
    Bw—14 to 35 centimeters (5.5 to 13.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), black (10YR 2/1), moist; silty clay; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P00984; dry when described;
    Bss—35 to 69 centimeters (13.8 to 27.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), black (10YR 2/1), moist; silty clay; moderate coarse wedge structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fine low-continuity tubular pores; distinct black (10YR 2/1) slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine irregular carbonate nodules; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P00985; dry when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 1155943; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155943
    Bkss1—69 to 88 centimeters (27.2 to 34.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; silty clay; moderate medium and coarse wedge structure; very hard, very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent fine irregular carbonate nodules; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P00986; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 1155944; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155944
    Bkss2—88 to 107 centimeters (34.6 to 42.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist; silty clay; moderate medium and coarse wedge structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; distinct brown (7.5YR 4/2) slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 5 percent fine irregular carbonate nodules; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P00987; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 1155945; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155945
    Bkss3—107 to 144 centimeters (42.1 to 56.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; silty clay; moderate medium and coarse wedge structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent fine irregular carbonate nodules and 2 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate masses; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P00988; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 1155946; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155946
    Bk—144 to 164 centimeters (56.7 to 64.6 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) pressure faces on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 2 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate nodules and 25 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P00989; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1155947; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1155947
    B'kss—164 to 188 centimeters (64.6 to 74.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; silty clay loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate masses and 20 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P00990; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 1155948; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155948
    2BCkss—188 to 207 centimeters (74.0 to 81.5 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) slickensides (pedogenic) and 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate nodules and 12 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses; 1 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P00991; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 1155949; continuous - phpvsfiid 1155949
    3Cd—207 to 220 centimeters (81.5 to 86.6 inches); loam; fragments. Lab sample # 90P00992. Horizon designation was changed to 3Cr to 3Cd. Due to a changed to add subscript d for densic material and study of bedrock hardness in 2001.
    4R—220 centimeters (86.6 inches); bedrock; fragments.