IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1964OH159019
  • User Pedon ID: 1964-OH159-019
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - UN-019
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71803
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Union Twp. approximately 9 mi. S of Marysville and 1 mi. S of Penn. RR crossing on St.Rt. 38; 330 ft. SE of St. Rt. 38 along S fence of wooded pasture across road from Wm. Morse residence; 50 ft. N of fence. Wm. and Walter Morse farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH159—Union

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Powell, matanzo, riemenschneider
  • 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: 8/5/1964 (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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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016411
    E—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016412
    BE—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, skeletans on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016413
    Bt1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016414. Ped interiors yellowish brown (10YR 5/6).; continuous - phpvsfiid 978222; continuous - phpvsfiid 978222
    Bt2—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; prominent clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016415. Ped interiors yellowish brown (10YR 5/6). Tongues of this horizon extend into C horizon.; continuous - phpvsfiid 978223; continuous - phpvsfiid 978223
    C—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive; firm; faint clay films; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0016416. Many weathered dolomitic pebbles and cobbles present in the till.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978224; patchy - phpvsfiid 978224