IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN135013
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN135013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - RA7913
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22920
  • Print Date: 1/31/2025

    • 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: 40.1494750
  • Std. Longitude: -85.0167694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 13E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet west and 100 feet south of the northeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN135—Randolph

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Neely and Pearson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Aeric Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 11/8/1978
  • 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: 11/8/1978 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA79131
    A2—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium platy structure; friable; 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; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA79132
    B21T—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA79133
    B22T—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA79134
    C1—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA79135
    C2—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak medium prismatic structure; very firm; 35 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, sand coats on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7. Lab sample # RA79136