IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: 1959-OH003-111

User Pedon ID: S1959OH003111

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - OHSTATE

Lab Pedon # - AL-111

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70513

Print Date: 9/24/2024

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: 40.6923943

Std. Longitude: -84.2846603

Datum: WGS84

Section: 16

PLSS Details: NE 1/4 SE 1/4

Location Description: . 1100 ft. W of Conant Rd. 150 ft. S of Kroft Rd. 3.5 mi. E-SE of Spencerville.

State: Ohio

County: OH003—Allen

MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain

PEDON

Describers Name: brock, christman, 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 - 5/29/1959

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: 5/29/1959 (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
%	m				degrees	mm	mm		C						mm
1	—	—	243.8	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008624

AB—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silty clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine and medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008625. Field texture was silt loam.

BA—20 to 25 centimeters (7.9 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine and medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008626. Field texture was loam.

Btg1—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008627. Field texture was silty clay loam.

Btg2—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008628. plastic.; Field texture was silty clay.

Btg3—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine and medium faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008629. Field texture was silty clay.

BC—76 to 81 centimeters (29.9 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay; weak fine and medium angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008630. Field texture was silty clay loam.

C1—81 to 94 centimeters (31.9 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008631. calcareous till.; Field texture was clay loam.

C2—94 to 122 centimeters (37.0 to 48.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; massive; friable; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008632. calcareous till.

C3—122 to 147 centimeters (48.0 to 57.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; massive; firm; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0008633. calcareous till.; Field texture was silty clay loam.

C3—147 to 173 centimeters (57.9 to 68.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; massive; firm; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0008634. calcareous till.; Field texture was silty clay loam.

C3—173 to 198 centimeters (68.1 to 78.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; massive; firm; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0008635. calcareous till.; Field texture was silty clay loam.

C3—198 to 224 centimeters (78.0 to 88.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay; massive; firm; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0008636. calcareous till.; Field texture was silty clay loam.