IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1952OH049002
  • User Pedon ID: 1952-OH049-002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - FR-002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 73019
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Franklin Twp. 4.5 mi. SSW of Columbus (from Broad and High) and 1.5 mi. WSW of the Columbus Sewage Plant on U.S. Rt. 104; or from the Frank Rd. Exit of SW freeway (Interstate #71), go W 0.8 mi. on Frank Rd., turn S on Brown Rd. and go 0.7 mile. Enter f
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH049—Franklin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Cecil Flesher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/16/1952 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015201. Slight intemixing of BE horizon, oriented vertically.
    BEg—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 33 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015202
    Btg1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 33 percent medium distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015203
    Bt2—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak prismatic, and subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015204
    Bt3—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015205. patchy - phpvsfiid 975385; patchy - phpvsfiid 975385
    BCtg—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 33 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015206. patchy - phpvsfiid 975386; patchy - phpvsfiid 975386
    Cg1—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 33 percent medium prominent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium prominent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015207. Some lime accumulation.
    C2—81 to 94 centimeters (31.9 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0015208
    C3—94 to 122 centimeters (37.0 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0015209. Bucket auger sample.
    C4—122 to 142 centimeters (48.0 to 55.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; 33 percent medium and coarse distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium and coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0015210. Free water. Bucket auger sample.
    2C5—142 to 168 centimeters (55.9 to 66.1 inches); Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0015211. Fine gravel and some coarse gravel present. Free water. Bucket auger sample.
    3C6—168 to 183 centimeters (66.1 to 72.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; friable; 33 percent medium distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0015212. Bucket auger sample. Stopped by rock or stone at 72 inches.