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Table (DB Name)soilObs
TableSoil Observation
Field Soil Texture
DB Field Name soilTexture
Req'd? no
Data Type varchar (50)
Misc Flag n/a
References n/a
List? closed
Notes closed list - USDA
Definition Soil texture class.The texture classes sands, loamy sands, and sandy loams (plural terms) correspond to sand, loamy sand, and sandy loam (singular terms) in the textural triangle.
closed List of Values:
Value Description Sorting
Sands: Coarse Sand Texture Group: Sandy soils | General Term: Coarse-textured | Texture Class: Sands | Texture Subclass: Coarse Sand 1
Sands: Sand Texture Group: Sandy soils | General Term: Coarse-textured | Texture Class: Sands | Texture Subclass: Sand 2
Sands: Fine Sand Texture Group: Sandy soils | General Term: Coarse-textured | Texture Class: Sands | Texture Subclass: Fine Sand 3
Sands: Very Fine Sand Texture Group: Sandy soils | General Term: Coarse-textured | Texture Class: Sands | Texture Subclass: Very Fine Sand 4
Sands: (unspecified) Texture Group: Sandy soils | General Term: Coarse-textured | Texture Class: Sands | Texture Subclass: (unspecified) 5
Loamy Sands: Loamy Coarse Sand Texture Group: Sandy soils | General Term: Coarse-textured | Texture Class: Loamy Sands | Texture Subclass: Loamy Coarse Sand 6
Loamy Sands: Loamy Sand Texture Group: Sandy soils | General Term: Coarse-textured | Texture Class: Loamy Sands | Texture Subclass: Loamy Sand 7
Loamy Sands: Loamy Fine Sand Texture Group: Sandy soils | General Term: Coarse-textured | Texture Class: Loamy Sands | Texture Subclass: Loamy Fine Sand 8
Loamy Sands: Loamy Very Fine Sand Texture Group: Sandy soils | General Term: Coarse-textured | Texture Class: Loamy Sands | Texture Subclass: Loamy Very Fine Sand 9
Loamy Sands: (unspecified) Texture Group: Sandy soils | General Term: Coarse-textured | Texture Class: Loamy Sands | Texture Subclass: (unspecified) 10
Sandy Loams: Coarse Sandy Loam Texture Group: Loamy soils | General Term: Moderately coarse-textured | Texture Class: Sandy Loams | Texture Subclass: Coarse Sandy Loam 11
Sandy Loams: Sandy Loam Texture Group: Loamy soils | General Term: Moderately coarse-textured | Texture Class: Sandy Loams | Texture Subclass: Sandy Loam 12
Sandy Loams: Fine Sandy Loam Texture Group: Loamy soils | General Term: Moderately coarse-textured | Texture Class: Sandy Loams | Texture Subclass: Fine Sandy Loam 13
Sandy Loams: Very Fine Sandy Loam Texture Group: Loamy soils | General Term: Medium-textured | Texture Class: Sandy Loams | Texture Subclass: Very Fine Sandy Loam 14
Sandy Loams: (unspecified) Texture Group: Loamy soils | General Term: Moderately coarse-textured to Medium-textured | Texture Class: Sandy Loams | Texture Subclass: (unspecified) 15
Loam Texture Group: Loamy soils | General Term: Medium-textured | Texture Class: Loam | Texture Subclass: Loam 16
Silt Loam Texture Group: Loamy soils | General Term: Medium-textured | Texture Class: Silt Loam | Texture Subclass: Silt Loam 17
Silt Texture Group: Loamy soils | General Term: Medium-textured | Texture Class: Silt | Texture Subclass: Silt 18
Sandy Clay Loam Texture Group: Loamy soils | General Term: Moderately fine-textured | Texture Class: Sandy Clay Loam | Texture Subclass: Sandy Clay Loam 19
Clay Loam Texture Group: Loamy soils | General Term: Moderately fine-textured | Texture Class: Clay Loam | Texture Subclass: Clay Loam 20
Silty Clay Loam Texture Group: Loamy soils | General Term: Moderately fine-textured | Texture Class: Silty Clay Loam | Texture Subclass: Silty Clay Loam 21
Sandy Clay Texture Group: Clayey soils | General Term: Fine-textured | Texture Class: Sandy Clay | Texture Subclass: Sandy Clay 22
Silty Clay Texture Group: Clayey soils | General Term: Fine-textured | Texture Class: Silty Clay | Texture Subclass: Silty Clay 23
Clay Texture Group: Clayey soils | General Term: Fine-textured | Texture Class: Clay | Texture Subclass: Clay 24