IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955OH041S06
  • User Pedon ID: S1955OH041S06
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - DL-s06
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72072
  • 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: 40.3067222
  • Std. Longitude: -83.2370833
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Scioto Twp. 4 mi. NW of Ostrander on Co.Rd. 165; 2 mi. S of St. Rt. 27. Robert Rider farm.
  • Map Unit: Blg1A1—Blount silt loam, ground moraine, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH041—Delaware
  • MLRA: 111B—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain, Northeastern Part
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FIN—Findlay, Ohio
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OH041—Delaware County, Ohio

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: schafer, shumate, reece
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Blount
  • Classificaton Date - 3/11/2013
  • Classifier - Neil Martin
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crosby
  • Classificaton Date - 6/16/1955
  • 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: 6/16/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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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    ; fragments.
    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0. Lab sample # OSU0002754
    BE—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # OSU0002755. Field texture was silt loam.
    Bt1—23 to 28 centimeters (9.1 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0002756. Field texture was silty clay loam.
    Bt2—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # OSU0002757
    Bt3—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent manganese coatings and 33 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # OSU0002758
    Bt4—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # OSU0002759. Field texture was clay.
    Bt5—61 to 69 centimeters (24.0 to 27.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0002760
    BCt1—69 to 84 centimeters (27.2 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0002761. Field texture is silty clay loam.
    BCt2—84 to 97 centimeters (33.1 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; prominent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0002762. Field texture was silty clay loam.
    C1—97 to 130 centimeters (38.2 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; massive; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0002763. Sampled at 46-51 inches.; Field texture was silty clay loam.; Adjusted layer depth from 155 to 130 to match description.
    C2—130 to 193 centimeters (51.2 to 76.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; massive; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0002764. Adjusted layer depth from 150 cm to 130 cm to match the description.