IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1956OH107002
  • User Pedon ID: 1956OH107002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MC-002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69573
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 40.7195000
  • Std. Longitude: -84.6216000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 SW 1/4
  • Location Description: of of Sec. 3, Dublin Twp. 2 mi NE of Rochford on Ft. Wayne Moraine.
  • Map Unit: BoB—Blount silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH107—Mercer
  • MLRA: 111B—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain, Northeastern Part
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FIN—Findlay, Ohio
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Schafer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Blount
  • Classificaton Date - 3/11/2013
  • Classifier - Neil Martin
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 29 cm of Depth to carbonates


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/10/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    4

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003899. Lab texture is silt loam.
    A2—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003900
    E—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003901
    BA—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003902
    Bt1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); silty clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003903
    Bt2—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); silty clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003904
    Bt3—46 to 53 centimeters (18.1 to 20.9 inches); silty clay; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003905
    BC—53 to 64 centimeters (20.9 to 25.2 inches); silty clay; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003906
    C1—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); silty clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003907
    C2—102 to 117 centimeters (40.2 to 46.1 inches); clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003908
    C3—127 to 137 centimeters (50.0 to 53.9 inches); silty clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003909