IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1969IN011004
  • User Pedon ID: 1969IN011004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - BO6904
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22299
  • Print Date: 1/29/2025
  • 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: 40.0509444
  • Std. Longitude: -86.2887111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 25 feet east and 1000 feet north of the center of the
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN011—Boone
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Langlois and Crooke
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/1970
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: flat on till plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/1/1970 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • 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

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # BO69041
    Bt1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # BO69042
    Bt2—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # BO69043
    Bt3—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 35 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 21 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # BO69044
    B/C—66 to 79 centimeters (26.0 to 31.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak coarse platy structure; friable; 35 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # BO69045
    C1—79 to 86 centimeters (31.1 to 33.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; weak coarse platy structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # BO69046
    C2—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3. Lab sample # BO69047