IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954-OH003-027
  • User Pedon ID: S1954OH003027
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AL-027
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70218
  • 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: 40.7002716
  • Std. Longitude: -84.3961258
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 SW 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 - Nappanee/ st. clair
  • Classificaton Date - 9/8/1954
  • 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: 9/8/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    1

    256

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0001943. little evidence of structure.
    BAt—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001944. little evidence of structure.
    Bt—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay; strong medium prismatic, and angular blocky structure; very firm; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001945. plastic.
    Btg—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; extremely firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001946. sticky, very plastic; roots confined to ped surfaces.
    C1—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 10YR 6/ (10YR 6/), silty clay; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001947. sticky, plastic; calcareous.
    C2—91 to 102 centimeters (35.8 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay; massive; very firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001948. plastic; calcareous.