IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosier
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN149010
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN149010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - SR7710
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22696
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024
  • 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: 41.2445944
  • Std. Longitude: -86.4678889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 32N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 325 feet west and 160 feet north of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN149—Starke
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Barnes and Heltsley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosier
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosier variant
  • Classificaton Date - 11/4/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/4/1977 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # SR77101
    B21T—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # SR77102
    B22T—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; strong fine angular blocky structure; firm; 15 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 yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # SR77103
    B23T—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # SR77104
    C1—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # SR77105
    C2—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; massive; friable; 15 percent white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate coats on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # SR77106