IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crumstown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S01IN141002
  • User Pedon ID: S01IN141002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N0756
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15572
  • 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: 41.4923889
  • Std. Longitude: -86.2283611
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 35 N
  • Range: 3 E
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 1520 feet east and 200 feet south from NW corner
  • Location Description: St. Joseph County, Indiana; about 4 mile north of Lake of the Woods;
  • Map Unit: CwkB—Crumstown fine sandy loam, 1 to 5 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN141—St. Joseph
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN141—St. Joseph County, Indiana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41086-D2—Bremen, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: David Gehring, Shane McBurnett
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crumstown (flagged as OSD)
  • Classificaton Date - 11/6/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crumstown
  • Classificaton Date - 10/25/2001
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy outwash
  • Landform: end moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/25/2001 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 58
  • 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 -
  • Current Weather - overcast
  • Current Air Temp - 3
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—23

    23—178

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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

    —

    —

    252

    —

    0

    889

    —

    156

    10.9

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) rubbed fine sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N03810; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03811; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03812; observed in pit, small
    Bt3—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loamy sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03813; observed in pit, small
    Bt4—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03814; observed in pit, small
    Bt5—114 to 178 centimeters (44.9 to 70.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loamy sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions throughout and 10 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N03815; observed in pit, small
    BC—178 to 254 centimeters (70.1 to 100.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 02N03816; observed in pit, small