IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosier
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1970IN141005
  • User Pedon ID: 1970IN141005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - SA7005
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22311
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 41.5929750
  • Std. Longitude: -86.1553028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 36N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 280 feet south and 560 feet east of the northwest corner northwest 1/4 of the
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN141—St. Joseph

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Persinger and Benton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosier
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosier
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1970
  • 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: 9/1/1970 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown 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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # SA70051
    A2—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # SA70052
    B21T—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 35 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # SA70053
    B22T—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # SA70054
    B3—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # SA70055
    C—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; massive; friable; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # SA70056