IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1956OH107003
  • User Pedon ID: 1956OH107003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MC-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70566
  • 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: 40.6205000
  • Std. Longitude: -84.7401000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5S
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Center of of of Sec. 10, Liberty Twp. 0.3 mi E of road. 30 ft S of old lane on St. Paul Church property.
  • 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, Siegenthaler
  • 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
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Blount
  • Classificaton Date - 5/11/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 26 cm of Depth to carbonates


  • 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: 5/11/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
  • 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

    3

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003910. Lb texture entered today.
    AB—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003911. Lab texture entered today.
    Bt1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); silty clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003912. Lab texture entered today.
    Bt1—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); silty clay; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003913. Lab texture entered today.
    Bt1—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); silty clay; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003914. Lab textured entered today.
    BC1—56 to 66 centimeters (22.0 to 26.0 inches); silty clay; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003915. Lab texture entered today.
    C1—66 to 76 centimeters (26.0 to 29.9 inches); silty clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003916. Lab texture entered today.
    C1—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); silty clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003917. Lab texture entered today.
    C1—102 to 114 centimeters (40.2 to 44.9 inches); silty clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003918. Lab texture entered today.
    C1—127 to 140 centimeters (50.0 to 55.1 inches); silty clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003919. Lab texture entered today.