IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962-OH161-030
  • User Pedon ID: 1962OH161030
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - VW-030
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72497
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 40.8923531
  • Std. Longitude: -84.7186737
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Harrison Twp. . 655 ft E of road CL, 110 ft N of farmstead boundary line; 1.5 mi. SSW of Convoy; 7 mi. NW of Van Wert. Located on field sheet BVO-2G-148. Shaadt Farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH161—Van Wert

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: evans, donaldson, brock
  • 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: 5/17/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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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    0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 7.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013721
    20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 7.0 roots; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013722
    30 to 38 centimeters (11.8 to 15.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 roots; 33 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013723
    38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 33 percent fine faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013724. Occasional fragments of black shale or limestone up to 1? in diameter;
    66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive; very firm; 33 percent fine and medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013725. compact, glacial till; calcareous;
    81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; 11 percent fine and medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine and medium faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013726. compact, glacial till; calcareous;
    102 to 155 centimeters (40.2 to 61.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; massive; 1 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013727. compact, glacial; calcareous;
    155 to 206 centimeters (61.0 to 81.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; 1 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013728. compact, glacial till; calcareous;
    206 to 241 centimeters (81.1 to 94.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; 1 percent fine faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0013729. compact glacial till; calcareous.