IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosiadore
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2000USMD041021-Crosiadore
  • User Pedon ID: Crosiadore-OSD
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2000USMD041021-Crosiadore
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01P0055
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12946
  • 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: 38.6981972
  • Std. Longitude: -76.1329583
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Approximately 1.75 miles northwest of Trappe Station, 0.25 miles south of Otwell Road on a peninsula between Flatty Cove (south) and Pirates Cove (north).
  • Map Unit: OtA—Othello silt loams, 0 to 2 percent slopes, Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Maryland
  • County: MD041—Talbot
  • MLRA: 153C—Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-HAM—Hammonton, New Jersey
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MD041—Talbot County, Maryland
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38076-F2—Oxford, Maryland
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Carla Baker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosiadore
  • PSC - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/28/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosiadore
  • Classificaton Date - 8/23/2001
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty eolian deposits over fluviomarine deposits
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: flat
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Kent Island formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

  • Vegplot Text Note(s): NASIS Site Name (MLRA03_Raleigh) and NASIS Group Name (3-HAM Hammonton, NJ MSSO) was transferred to (MLRA12_Amherst) and (NE-HAM Hammonton, NJ MSSO) respectively to align with the new USDA-NRCS SPSD Regional Office boundaries. The MLRA12-Amherst NASIS Site will eventually be renamed as the Northeast NASIS Site.
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/23/2001 (entry creation date)
  • Plant Association Name: corn
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    argillic horizon

    30—84

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    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

    2

    2.1

    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine, and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01P0232
    BE—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01P0233
    Bt1—41 to 64 centimeters (16.1 to 25.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine distinct irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) iron-manganese masses throughout and 3 percent fine prominent irregular light gray (2.5Y 7/2) iron depletions throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01P0234
    Btg1—64 to 78 centimeters (25.2 to 30.7 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silt loam; strong medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 75 percent faint olive (5Y 5/3) clay films on all faces of peds; coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 3 percent fine prominent irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) iron-manganese masses on faces of peds and 21 percent medium and 21 percent fine faint irregular white (5Y 8/1) clay depletions throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P0236
    Bt2—64 to 78 centimeters (25.2 to 30.7 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 75 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) clay films on all faces of peds; medium prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) and 1 percent fine prominent irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) iron-manganese masses throughout and 3 percent fine and 3 percent medium distinct irregular gray (2.5Y 6/1) iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P0235
    2Btg2—78 to 81 centimeters (30.7 to 31.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) sandy clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate very thick platy structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and 3 percent medium distinct irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) iron-manganese masses throughout and 3 percent fine prominent irregular white (5YR 8/1) clay depletions throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P0237
    2BC—81 to 94 centimeters (31.9 to 37.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) sandy loam; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3 percent medium prominent irregular yellowish red (5YR 4/6) iron-manganese masses throughout and 3 percent fine prominent irregular dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) iron-manganese masses throughout and 3 percent medium prominent irregular iron depletions throughout and 3 percent fine prominent white (5Y 8/1) clay depletions throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01P0238
    2Cg—94 to 107 centimeters (37.0 to 42.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) sand; massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 01P0239
    3Ab—107 to 114 centimeters (42.1 to 44.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loamy sand; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # 01P0240
    3C1—114 to 127 centimeters (44.9 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) gravelly loamy sand; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P0241
    4C2—145 to 178 centimeters (57.1 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) stratified stratified sandy loam; massive; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 3 percent fine prominent irregular gray (5Y 6/1) iron depletions throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01P0242
    4C3—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) sandy loam; massive; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and 3 percent medium prominent irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) iron-manganese concretions throughout and 21 percent medium prominent irregular light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 01P0243