IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955OH037007
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH037-007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - DK-007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71802
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4NE 1/4NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Butler Twp. , , of Sec. 24. 1 1/2 mi. E and 2 mi. N of Castine. 170 yds. W of intersection of Castine; 170 yds. W of intersection of Frazers and Grubb-Rex Rds. 38 yds. S of Grubb-Rex Rd.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH037—Darke

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: g. m. schafer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/10/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003657
    B1—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; iron-manganese concretions and iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent fine and medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine and medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003658. black concretions are about 1 mm
    B21—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; strong fine and medium angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; very firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay bridges; manganese coatings and 33 percent fine and medium prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine and medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003659. plastic consistence;
    B22—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong fine and medium angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; very firm; manganese coatings and fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent fine and medium distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003660. very plastic consistence; Fe-Mn coatings are less than in B21 and few concretions up to 5 mm;
    B23—41 to 48 centimeters (16.1 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003661
    B3—48 to 56 centimeters (18.9 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003662. moderately plastic consistence;
    C1—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; medium subangular blocky, and massive; friable; fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003663. few B3 seams or coatings extend into horizon; consistence slightly plastic; calcareous.
    C2—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; massive; friable; 11 percent fine and medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003664. small gravel and coarse sand present; calcareous. Sampled at 28-36?
    C3—91 to 127 centimeters (35.8 to 50.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive; friable; 1 percent fine and medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003665. small gravel and coarse sand present; calcareous. Sampled at 44-50?