IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1969IN011005
  • User Pedon ID: 1969IN011005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - BO6905
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22300
  • Print Date: 2/2/2025

    • 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: 40.0124861
  • Std. Longitude: -86.3126611
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 1390 feet east and 85 feet north of the southwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN011—Boone

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Langlois and Crooke
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/1969
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/1/1969 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • 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
  • 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
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    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # BO69051
    B21TG—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 21 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # BO69052
    B22T—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 21 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # BO69053
    B23T—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 3 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # BO69054
    B3TG—64 to 74 centimeters (25.2 to 29.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # BO69055
    C—74 to 127 centimeters (29.1 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # BO69056