IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN177005
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN177005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WY7705
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22692
  • 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: 39.8584750
  • Std. Longitude: -85.0445472
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 13E
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 2150 feet east and 500 feet south of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN177—Wayne
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Blank
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Aeric Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 7/8/1977
  • 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: 7/8/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - other
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - culturally induced barren
  • 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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # WY77051
    B21T1—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WY77052
    B21T2—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # WY77053
    B22T1—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WY77054
    B22T2—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # WY77055
    B3—58 to 66 centimeters (22.8 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WY77056
    C—66 to 132 centimeters (26.0 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4. Lab sample # WY77057