IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1971IN097002
  • User Pedon ID: 1971IN097002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MN7102
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22308
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 39.8382000
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9863667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 1300 feet east and 1000 feet south of the northwest corner northwest 1/4 of the
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN097—Marion
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Gilbert and Crooke
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 10/19/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: flat on till plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/19/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • 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
  • Yield Study ID -
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN71021
    A2—20 to 25 centimeters (7.9 to 9.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) loam; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN71022
    B21T—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN71023
    B22TG—36 to 66 centimeters (14.2 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN71024
    B3—66 to 97 centimeters (26.0 to 38.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MN71025
    C—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) loam; massive; firm; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # MN71026