IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crosby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004IN057-002
  • User Pedon ID: S2004IN057002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N1161
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16740
  • 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: 40.1860847
  • Std. Longitude: -86.0183334
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20 N
  • Range: 4 E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet west and 1600 feet south from the NE corner
  • Location Description: about 1 mile north of Arcadia, IN
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN057—Hamilton
  • MLRA: 111A—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain, Central Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN057—Hamilton County, Indiana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40086-B1—Arcadia, Indiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. McBurnett, R.Neilson, D. Franzmeier, G. Mosher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/21/2005
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 8/5/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy till
  • Landform: Trafalgar ground moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/5/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 10
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    densic material

    89 - 203

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    densic materials

    0—28

    28—112

    89—203

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    —-

    —-

    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

    262.7

    45

    889

    165

    10.5

    Ap1—0 to 19 centimeters (0.0 to 7.5 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) rubbed, pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) rubbed, dry; silt loam; weak thin platy structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, chlorophenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N06737; observed in pit, small
    Ap2—19 to 28 centimeters (7.5 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) rubbed, pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) rubbed, dry; silt loam; weak thin platy parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, chlorophenol red; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N06738; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—28 to 44 centimeters (11.0 to 17.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 80 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions throughout; 5 percent fine prominent spherical weakly coherent cemented very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N06739; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—44 to 68 centimeters (17.3 to 26.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 45 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions throughout; 3 percent fine prominent spherical very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, chlorophenol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N06740; observed in pit, small
    Bt3—68 to 89 centimeters (26.8 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organoargillans on faces of peds; 15 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions throughout and 15 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 3 percent fine prominent spherical very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N06741; observed in pit, small
    BCdtk—89 to 112 centimeters (35.0 to 44.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak thin platy structure; very firm; 2 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, organoargillans on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/1), moist, carbonate coats on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 15 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions throughout; 1 percent fine prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese masses throughout; 2 percent by volume mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.2, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N06742; observed in pit, small
    Cdk1—112 to 133 centimeters (44.1 to 52.4 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior loam; weak very coarse prismatic parts to weak thick platy structure; very firm; 5 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron stains on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/1), moist, carbonate coats on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent fine prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions throughout; 1 percent fine prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese masses throughout; 3 percent by volume mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, bromthymol blue; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N06743; observed in pit, small
    Cdk2—133 to 203 centimeters (52.4 to 79.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior loam; weak very coarse prismatic parts to weak thick platy structure; very firm; 10 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron stains on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/1), moist, carbonate coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions throughout; 1 percent fine prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese masses throughout; 9 percent by volume mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 04N06744; observed in pit, small