IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN135024
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN135024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - RA7924
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22921
  • 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: 40.1865833
  • Std. Longitude: -84.8845139
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 15E
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 800 feet west and 2500 feet south of the northeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN135—Randolph
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Neely and Houghtby
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Aeric Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 24
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 5/23/1979
  • 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: 5/23/1979 (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

    AP—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA79241
    B1T—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) 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; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA79242
    B2T—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA79243
    B3—48 to 56 centimeters (18.9 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA79244
    C—56 to 152 centimeters (22.0 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) loam; weak medium platy structure; very firm; 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # RA79245