IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955OH041S07
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH041-S07
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - DL-s07
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69509
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Scioto Twp. Jct. of US Rt. 36 and Co.Rd. 163. One mile N of Ostrander. Walter Hickok farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH041—Delaware

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: schafer, shumate, reece
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Blount
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/17/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4. Lab sample # OSU0002765
    E—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); 10YR 3 (10YR/3) Error; weak platy structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # OSU0002766
    BE—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0002767
    Bt1—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0002768
    Bt2—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate angular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # OSU0002769
    Bt3—56 to 66 centimeters (22.0 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # OSU0002770
    BCt1—66 to 79 centimeters (26.0 to 31.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4. Lab sample # OSU0002771
    BCt2—79 to 91 centimeters (31.1 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0002772. No description or sample for 36-43 inches depth.
    C1—109 to 124 centimeters (42.9 to 48.8 inches); 10YR 4 (10YR/4) Error; massive; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0002773
    C2—124 to 188 centimeters (48.8 to 74.0 inches); 10YR 4 (10YR/4) Error; massive; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0002774. Sampled at 65-74 inches.