IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956OH141023
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH141-023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - RO-023
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69889
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: T9N R21W NW40-NW160, Sec.11, Green Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH141—Ross

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: r. h. jones
  • 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: 10/15/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004484. Appearance of slight mixing with E in lower part of horizon.
    E—20 to 27 centimeters (7.9 to 10.6 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004485
    B1—27 to 43 centimeters (10.6 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky, and prismatic structure; firm; 11 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004486. 2.5Y 4/2 confined to unit faces with 10YR 4/3 and 10YR 5/3 to the interior of structure units.
    B2—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004487. Unit faces are dark brown 10YR 4/2.
    BC—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004488. 2.5Y 4/2 confined to unit faces and 10YR 5/4 and 10YR 4/3 to unit interiors.
    C—89 to 117 centimeters (35.0 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004489. Mottled friable loam calcareous glacial till. Noticeable small limestone and igneous pebbles.