IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1960OH109006
  • User Pedon ID: 1960-OH109-006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MM-006
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71917
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: of of Sec. 32, Newberry Twp. 1/2 mi. S and 1/2 mi. E of Covington on the Bill Murray farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH109—Miami

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: heffner, andrus
  • 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; Limestone
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/17/1960 (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); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011559
    E—20 to 25 centimeters (7.9 to 9.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 1 percent fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011560
    BE—25 to 30 centimeters (9.8 to 11.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent faint clay films; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0011561
    B1—30 to 38 centimeters (11.8 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent faint clay films; 1 percent fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0011562
    B2—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; extremely firm; faint clay films; 1 percent fine faint brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011563. continuous - phpvsfiid 976358; continuous - phpvsfiid 976358
    BC—48 to 53 centimeters (18.9 to 20.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; faint clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011564. Thickness of clay flows on vertical fractures (sic). Increased thin clay coatings on all ped surfaces. Tongues of this horizon extend into horizon below.; continuous - phpvsfiid 976359; continuous - phpvsfiid 976359
    C1—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; 15 percent clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0011565. Increased amount of coarse skeletal material.
    C2—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; 15 percent clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0011566. Coarse skeletal material about the same amount as horizon above.
    C3—91 to 122 centimeters (35.8 to 48.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) Error; massive; friable; 11 percent medium faint brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0011567. Coarse gravel and cobble content increases. Less compact than horizon above.
    C4—122 to 183 centimeters (48.0 to 72.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) Error; massive; 11 percent medium faint brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0011568. Coarse gravel and cobble content prominent.
    R—183 to 188 centimeters (72.0 to 74.0 inches); fragments. Limestone bedrock. Not sampled.