IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958-OH003-105
  • User Pedon ID: S1958OH003105
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AL-105
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72099
  • Print Date: 4/23/2025

    • 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: 40.7423210
  • Std. Longitude: -83.9733963
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 NW 1/4
  • Location Description: . 1300 ft. S of High Street Rd. Lat. & Long. approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH003—Allen

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: evans, donaldson
  • 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 - 10/16/1958
  • 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: 10/16/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008204. few flecks of B1 horizon brought up by plowing.
    BAt—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, skeletans; manganese coatings and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium prominent 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008205
    Bt1—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; firm; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine and medium distinct brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008206. matrix and mottles nearly equal in abundence.; Field texture was silty clay.
    Bt2—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008207. Field texture was clay.
    C1—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008208. calcareous till.
    C2—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay loam; massive, and weak subangular blocky; firm; reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium prominent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008209. calcareous till.
    C3—112 to 132 centimeters (44.1 to 52.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay loam; massive; firm; reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008210. mottles same as above horizon; slightly platy cleavage; calcareous till.
    C4—132 to 157 centimeters (52.0 to 61.8 inches); clay loam; massive; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0008211. same as above horizon except no platy cleavage noted.; Blank field texture populated with clay loam.
    C5—157 to 193 centimeters (61.8 to 76.0 inches); clay loam; massive; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0008212. same as above horizon.; Blank field texture is populated with clay loam.