IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972OH091029
  • User Pedon ID: 1972OH091029
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - LG-029
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72402
  • 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: 40.4545000
  • Std. Longitude: -83.9753000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7S
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: 12 mi. WNW of Bellefontaine, Stokes Twp.; of of Sec. 6. 6240 ft. NW of junction of CR 53 and OH 274, 2840 ft. W of CR 53.
  • Map Unit: Blg1A1—Blount silt loam, ground moraine, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH091—Logan
  • 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: waters
  • 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 - Nappanee
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mesic Aqualfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/1972
  • Classifier - D. Waters
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - first edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • 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: 7/21/2000 (entry creation 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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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021153
    Bt1—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021154. Sticky and plastic.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115343; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115343
    Bt2—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium faint light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021155. Sticky and plastic.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115344; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115344
    Bt3—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021156. Sticky and plastic.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115345; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115345
    BCt—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay; firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021157. Sticky and plastic.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115346; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115346
    C1—79 to 112 centimeters (31.1 to 44.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay; massive; firm; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, carbonate coats; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021158. Sticky and plastic.
    C2—112 to 145 centimeters (44.1 to 57.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay; massive; firm; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, carbonate coats; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021159. Sticky and plastic.