IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1969IN065001
  • User Pedon ID: 1969IN065001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - HY6901
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22303
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 39.8757167
  • Std. Longitude: -85.3201917
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 898 feet north and 306 feet west southeast cornerSW1/4
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN065—Henry
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Franzmeier and Sanders
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/1969
  • 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: 7/10/1969 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # HY69011
    A2—23 to 28 centimeters (9.1 to 11.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent , moist, iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HY69012
    B21T—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent , moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 35 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HY69013
    B22T—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent , moist, iron-manganese concretions and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HY69014
    B23T—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions and 35 percent , moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HY69015
    B24T—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions and 35 percent , moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # HY69016
    C1—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; massive; friable; 15 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on horizontal faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # HY69017
    C2—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3. Lab sample # HY69018