Table 6. Characteristics of Pullman Series at
study sites from Unger and Pringle, 1981.
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Water Content |
Site and County |
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Textural |
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Bulk |
at Potential of |
Horizon |
Sand |
Silt |
Clay |
Class |
O.M. |
pH |
Density |
-0.033 MPa |
-1.5 MPa |
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g cm-3 |
-----% by volume----- |
Site 1, Carson, Texas |
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Ap |
18.0 |
49.0 |
33.0 |
SiCL |
2.52 |
6.58 |
1.261 |
28.52 |
18.73 |
B21t |
12.0 |
41.0 |
47.0 |
SiC |
1.41 |
6.87 |
1.48 |
28.6 |
18.9 |
B22t |
12.0 |
40.2 |
47.8 |
SiC |
0.94 |
7.31 |
1.62 |
25.8 |
17.9 |
B23t |
12.0 |
40.3 |
47.7 |
SiC |
0.84 |
7.45 |
1.56 |
26.1 |
16.5 |
B24t |
12.0 |
42.1 |
45.9 |
SiC |
0.62 |
7.57 |
1.57 |
24.5 |
15.0 |
Site 2, Armstrong, Texas |
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Ap |
24.0 |
47.0 |
29.0 |
CL |
2.01 |
7.43 |
1.261 |
24.22 |
15.43 |
B21t |
18.0 |
33.0 |
49.0 |
C |
1.42 |
7.35 |
1.48 |
29.7 |
20.6 |
B22t |
16.5 |
35.7 |
47.8 |
C |
1.07 |
7.54 |
1.56 |
26.9 |
18.8 |
B23t |
19.3 |
34.7 |
46.0 |
C |
0.83 |
7.79 |
1.62 |
24.7 |
16.7 |
B24t |
25.0 |
31.5 |
43.5 |
C |
0.53 |
7.65 |
1.65 |
23.7 |
16.0 |
Site 3, Randall, Texas |
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Ap |
17.0 |
53.0 |
30.0 |
SiCL |
2.06 |
6.70 |
1.261 |
25.02 |
16.03 |
B21t |
13.0 |
38.8 |
48.2 |
C |
1.29 |
6.77 |
1.48 |
28.8 |
18.5 |
B22t |
13.0 |
40.0 |
47.0 |
SiC |
0.95 |
7.24 |
1.60 |
26.7 |
18.1 |
B23t |
15.0 |
40.8 |
44.2 |
SiC |
0.76 |
7.58 |
1.58 |
24.8 |
15.7 |
B24t |
19.3 |
37.2 |
43.5 |
C |
0.39 |
7.65 |
1.65 |
24.4 |
16.7 |
Site 4, Swisher, Texas |
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Ap |
33.0 |
37.0 |
30.0 |
CL |
1.58 |
7.23 |
1.261 |
23.12 |
14.83 |
B21t |
25.8 |
33.0 |
41.2 |
C |
1.36 |
7.54 |
1.48 |
25.6 |
17.4 |
B22t |
27.5 |
32.4 |
40.1 |
C |
0.79 |
7.54 |
1.78 |
21.9 |
18.5 |
B23t |
32.7 |
29.3 |
38.0 |
CL |
0.54 |
7.73 |
1.44 |
21.6 |
15.1 |
B24t |
32.0 |
27.5 |
40.5 |
C |
0.37 |
7.84 |
1.38 |
22.9 |
15.1 |
Site 5, Castro, Texas |
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Ap |
28.0 |
42.0 |
30.0 |
CL |
2.25 |
6.93 |
1.261 |
25.72 |
16.53 |
B21t |
28.0 |
38.0 |
34.0 |
CL |
2.14 |
7.07 |
1.24 |
27.9 |
15.3 |
B22t |
28.1 |
32.9 |
39.0 |
CL |
1.46 |
7.14 |
1.52 |
24.5 |
20.5 |
B23t |
25.0 |
32.0 |
43.0 |
C |
0.98 |
7.40 |
1.60 |
24.0 |
17.9 |
B24t |
31.5 |
29.0 |
39.5 |
C |
0.80 |
7.60 |
1.46 |
23.8 |
15.3 |
Site 6, Deaf Smith, Texas |
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Ap |
23.0 |
40.0 |
37.0 |
CL |
1.59 |
7.23 |
1.261 |
27.12 |
18.33 |
B21t |
21.1 |
35.7 |
43.2 |
C |
1.14 |
6.95 |
1.49 |
25.7 |
17.5 |
B22t |
23.0 |
33.4 |
43.6 |
C |
0.78 |
7.39 |
1.58 |
26.0 |
17.4 |
B23t |
27.1 |
31.8 |
41.1 |
C |
0.47 |
7.49 |
1.63 |
23.3 |
16.6 |
B24t |
27.1 |
31.8 |
41.1 |
C |
0.37 |
7.49 |
1.63 |
23.3 |
16.6 |
Site 7, Floyd, Texas |
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Ap |
33.0 |
39.0 |
28.0 |
CL |
1.37 |
6.95 |
1.261 |
21.12 |
13.33 |
B21t |
29.1 |
27.9 |
43.0 |
C |
0.88 |
7.04 |
1.49 |
24.8 |
19.2 |
B22t |
26.0 |
30.8 |
43.2 |
C |
0.68 |
7.47 |
1.64 |
22.8 |
18.0 |
B23t |
30.0 |
29.0 |
41.0 |
C |
0.56 |
7.73 |
1.64 |
23.1 |
16.2 |
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1 Loosened tillage
layer. Bulk density estimated from values obtained from earlier studies. |
2 Calculated by Equation
1, Table 7, of Unger (1975). |
3 Calculated by Equation
2, Table 7, of Unger (1975). |
Soil Texture Abbreviations: C=Clay;
CL=Clay Loam; SiC=Silty Clay; SiCl=Silty Clay Loam. |