IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954-OH003-018
  • User Pedon ID: S1954OH003018
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AL-018
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72380
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 40.7678947
  • Std. Longitude: -84.2998199
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3S
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 NW 1/4
  • Location Description: . Lat & Long approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH003—Allen

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: baker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, 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 - 8/25/1954
  • 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: 8/25/1954 (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
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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001157
    E—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) and very pale brown (10YR 7/3) silt loam; weak thick platy structure; friable; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001158. mottling mostly in lower part.
    EB—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium and coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001159
    Bt1—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium and coarse strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001160
    Bt2—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; medium and coarse angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001161. slightly sticky, plastic.
    Bt3—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # OSU0001162. slightly sticky, slightly plastic.; Field texture was silty clay.
    C1—71 to 142 centimeters (28.0 to 55.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) silty clay loam; moderate thick platy structure; very firm; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001163. compact, calcareous.
    C2—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; very firm; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001164