IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN023009
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN023009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CT7609
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22689
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024
  • 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: 40.4680861
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6051028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet west and 2500 feet south of the northeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN023—Clinton
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hosteter and Wade
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Aeric Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby variant
  • Classificaton Date - 10/20/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/20/1976 (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; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT76091
    B1T—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT76092
    B21T—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT76093
    B22T—43 to 79 centimeters (16.9 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CT76094
    B3—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CT76095
    C—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; massive; firm; 1 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 4 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # CT76096