IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955IN003011
  • User Pedon ID: S1955IN003011
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1955IN003011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5236
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42483
  • 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: 41.2066841
  • Std. Longitude: -84.8043671
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 32N
  • Range: 15E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 of NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Allen County, Indiana. The sample site is 495 feet south of north section line, 180 feet west of Ohio Line.
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN003—Allen
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN003—Allen County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: James V. Anderson
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Blount
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1955
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    TRITI

    Triticum

    wheat

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    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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    ABp—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) distinct mottles; weak fine granular structure; hard when dry; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A39361
    B2t—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; 21 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium distinct mottles; strong fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A39362
    B3t—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) distinct mottles; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A39363
    C—61 centimeters (24.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 3 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) medium prominent and 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) distinct mottles; weak fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 40A39364