IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN031032
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN031032
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - DC7632
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23137
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 39.4384111
  • Std. Longitude: -85.5902472
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 450 feet east and 50 feet south of the northwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN031—Decatur
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Shively and Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Aeric Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 32
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 12/9/1976
  • 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: 12/9/1976 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    AP—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # DC76321
    A2—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; moderate medium granular parts to weak coarse platy structure; friable; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76322
    B1—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76323
    B21T—33 to 41 centimeters (13.0 to 16.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 35 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76324
    B22T—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76325
    B3—69 to 84 centimeters (27.2 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # DC76326
    C—84 to 152 centimeters (33.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sandy loam; massive; firm; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # DC76327