IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970OH033012
  • User Pedon ID: S1970OH033012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CR-012
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71681
  • 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: 40.8328056
  • Std. Longitude: -83.0898889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4
  • Location Description: Tod twp. Crissinger farm; 1mi S of Oceola, SE corner of Melmore & Barthold Rds. 400 SE of old barn. 2EE-70
  • Map Unit: Blg1B1—Blount silt loam, ground moraine, 2 to 4 percent slopes
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH033—Crawford
  • 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: OH033—Crawford County, Ohio
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: brug/ steiger
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Blount
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Classifier - Neil Martin
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Blount
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/1970
  • Classifier - Steiger & Brug
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 25 cm of Depth to carbonates


  • 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: 7/30/1970 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    3

    295.7

    0

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0.
    Bt1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films and 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, skeletans; 33 percent medium prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # OSU0020490. patchy - phpvsfiid 1140137; patchy - phpvsfiid 1140137
    Bt2—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. patchy - phpvsfiid 1140138; patchy - phpvsfiid 1140138
    BCt—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. patchy - phpvsfiid 1140139; patchy - phpvsfiid 1140139
    C1—64 to 102 centimeters (25.2 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; thick platy structure; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films and 65 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, carbonate coats and 65 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats; 11 percent coarse distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; 7 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3. patchy - phpvsfiid 1140140; patchy - phpvsfiid 1140140
    C2—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; thick platy structure; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films and 35 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, carbonate coats and 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats; 11 percent coarse distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; 7 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0020491. patchy - phpvsfiid 1140143; patchy - phpvsfiid 1140143