IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972IN103001
  • User Pedon ID: S1972IN103001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MI7201
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22276
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 40.6013889
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8924361
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 20 feet south and 60 feet east of the northwest cornernorthwest 1/4 AND southeast 1/4
  • Map Unit: BgmA—Blount silt loam, ground moraine, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN103—Miami
  • 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: IN103—Miami County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Deal and Brownfield
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from Indiana lab data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Blount
  • Classificaton Date - 8/18/2013
  • Classifier - Neil Martin
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Blount
  • Classificaton Date - 1/18/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsin loess over Wisconsin till
  • Landform: rise on till plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/18/1973 (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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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak medium granular parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MI72011
    E—23 to 28 centimeters (9.1 to 11.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular parts to weak platy structure; friable; 1 percent , moist, iron-manganese concretions and 3 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # MI72012
    Bt1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent , moist, iron-manganese concretions and 3 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MI72013
    Bt2—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent , moist, iron-manganese concretions and 3 percent medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MI72014
    2BCt—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 10 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 21 percent medium distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MI72015
    2C—81 to 117 centimeters (31.9 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; firm; 21 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # MI72016