IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1957OH165S15
  • User Pedon ID: 1957-OH165-S15
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WA-s15
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69099
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 3 mi. SSE of Franklin; Franklin Twp. Sec. 29; NE 4 of SW 4 on Manchester Rd. Pit is located on Jim Bailey farm on south side of Manchester Rd., in second field east of lane to Bailey buildings. SE of NW corner of pasture field about 26 rods and south o
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH165—Warren

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: baker
  • 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: 6/4/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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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    Ap1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; 33 percent worm casts; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005778. Medium organic content; an occassional chert fragment present.
    Ap2—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; weak medium platy, and moderate granular structure; friable; 1 percent fine distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 33 percent worm casts; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005779
    A3—18 to 27 centimeters (7.1 to 10.6 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak medium platy, and subangular blocky structure; friable; 33 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005780. One tongue of A3 extends into the B horizon about 8? and is 4? in diameter. Mixture of brown 10YR 5/3, dark brown 10YR 4/3, and yellowish brown 10YR 5/4,fine silt loam. When crushed color is light olive brown 2.5Y 5/3.
    B1—27 to 33 centimeters (10.6 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent manganese coatings; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005782. Ped interiors are 10YR 4/3 except where most of the clay has moved out. In these areas the silty material is 2.5Y 5/3 mottled with common, medium, distinct 2.5Y 6/2; these silty areas make up about 30% of the total volume.
    A3—27 to 48 centimeters (10.6 to 18.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent fine distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005781. Profile description of tongue. An occassional ped of dark brown to dark grayish brown 10YR 4/3, B horizon occurs within this horizon; material is vesciular.
    B21—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005783. occassional pebbles present.; continuous - phpvsfiid 976315; continuous - phpvsfiid 976315
    B22—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005784. Occassional pebbles present; sturcture also has an occassional medium prismatic unit being present.; continuous - phpvsfiid 976316; continuous - phpvsfiid 976316
    B3—58 to 64 centimeters (22.8 to 25.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005785. patchy - phpvsfiid 976317; patchy - phpvsfiid 976317
    C1—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005786. B3-C1 horizon. Structure and clay coatings do not extend into C1 horizon. C1 material is massive loam; B3 tongues extend into C1 material 3-5? and are 2-3: in diameter. C1 is weakly calcareous.; patchy - phpvsfiid 976318; patchy - phpvsfiid 976318
    C21—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) Error; friable; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005787. Mottled grayish borwn 10YR 5/2, yellowish brown 10YR 5/4, and light gray 10YR 6/1 massive; slightly sandy in upper 6?, appears to be local in extent; less than 10% coarse skeleton.
    C22—97 to 104 centimeters (38.2 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; fragments. Mottled grayish borwn 10YR 5/2, yellowish brown 10YR 5/6, and light gray 10YR 7/1 calcareous, stratified sandy loam and silt loam; sand is rather coarse.
    C23—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); light gray (5Y 7/1) Error; massive; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005788. Light gray 5Y 7/1 and yellowish brown 10YR 5/4-5/6; colors are about 50-50; material is till with an occasional limestone and igneous pebble; less than 5% coarse skeleton.
    C24—122 to 147 centimeters (48.0 to 57.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive; firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent coarse prominent light gray (5Y 7/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005789. 5-10% coarse skeleton consisting mostly of fine gravels. This till differs from the overlying material. Gray color decreases with depth.
    C25—147 to 178 centimeters (57.9 to 70.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3); massive; firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent coarse prominent light gray (5Y 7/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005790. Same as horizon C24 except that the light gray 5Y 7/1 mottles are fewer in number.
    C26—178 to 224 centimeters (70.1 to 88.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005791. 5-10% of coarse skeleton consisting of limestone, black shale, and igneous fine gravels, 1/4 to 1/2? in diameter.