IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956OH135001
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH135-001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PB-001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71467
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • Location Description: of Sec. 30, Lanier Twp. 55 yds. N and 20 yds. E of intersection of Yost and Central Rds. 5 mi. SSE of Eaton.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH135—Preble

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: lerch, 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: 7/18/1956 (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
    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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # OSU0004267. Slightly lighter crushed color.
    AE—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # OSU0004268. There appears to have been incomplete mixing of the E horizon into the plow layer.
    BE—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6. Lab sample # OSU0004269
    B1—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent manganese coatings and 11 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # OSU0004270
    B2—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent manganese coatings and 11 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6. Lab sample # OSU0004271
    B3—51 to 58 centimeters (20.1 to 22.8 inches); Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent manganese coatings and 11 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1. Lab sample # OSU0004272
    BC—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); Error; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # OSU0004273
    C1—69 to 84 centimeters (27.2 to 33.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive, and weak angular blocky; friable; 33 percent fine distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004274. Clay coatings are non-calcareous.
    C2—84 to 97 centimeters (33.1 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; friable; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, carbonate coats; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004275
    C3—97 to 109 centimeters (38.2 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; friable; 35 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, carbonate coats; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004276
    C4—109 to 122 centimeters (42.9 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; friable; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, carbonate coats; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent coarse prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004277. Lime seams less prominent than in the horizon above.
    C5—122 to 137 centimeters (48.0 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; friable; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, carbonate coats; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent coarse prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004278. Lime seams less prominent than in the horizon above.