IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970OH107012
  • User Pedon ID: S1970OH107012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MC-012
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69164
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 40.6973343
  • Std. Longitude: -84.6073608
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 14
  • Location Description: Dublin Twp., Godfreys Reserve; 200 ft. north of Shelly Rd., 1000 ft. east of Frysinger Rd.; 2 mi. ENE of Rockford. Lat. & Long approx.
  • Map Unit: BoA—Blount silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH107—Mercer
  • MLRA: 111B—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain, Northeastern Part
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FIN—Findlay, Ohio

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: BROCK/CUNNINGHAM/Donaldson/PRIEST
  • 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 - Blount
  • Classificaton Date - 9/8/1970
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 26 cm of Depth to carbonates


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/8/1970 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020178. less than 2% angular rock fragments greater than 2 mm;
    AB—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020179. less than 5% angular rock fragments greater than 2 mm; Field texture was silt loam.
    Bt1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020180. 5-10% angular rock fragments greater than 2 mm; Field texture was clay.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1140146; patchy - phpvsfiid 1140146
    Bt2—36 to 66 centimeters (14.2 to 26.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; weak medium prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020181. 5-10% angular rock fragments greater than 2 mm; patchy - phpvsfiid 1140147; patchy - phpvsfiid 1140147
    C1—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay loam; massive, and weak subangular blocky; very firm; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021430
    C2—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; massive; very firm; 33 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021431
    C3—107 to 127 centimeters (42.1 to 50.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) clay loam; massive; very firm; 33 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021432
    C4—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) clay loam; massive; very firm; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021433. Field texture was clay loam.