IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975OH147034
  • User Pedon ID: S1975OH147034
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - SA-034
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72472
  • 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: 41.0934486
  • Std. Longitude: -83.2641830
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 14E
  • Section: 33
  • Location Description: 1000 E & 700 S of NW corner of Lat & Long approx.
  • Map Unit: BoA—Blount silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH147—Seneca
  • 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: ERNST/ HUNTER/ MILLER
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Blount
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/2013
  • Classifier - Neil Martin
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • 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: 10/7/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    242.3

    Ap1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022676
    Ap2—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022677
    BAt—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022678. Field texture was clay loam.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1140080; patchy - phpvsfiid 1140080
    Btg1—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 fine roots; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022679. continuous - phpvsfiid 1140081; continuous - phpvsfiid 1140081
    Btg2—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022680. Field texture was clay loam.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1140082; patchy - phpvsfiid 1140082
    BCt—58 to 64 centimeters (22.8 to 25.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022681. patchy - phpvsfiid 1140083; patchy - phpvsfiid 1140083
    Cd1—64 to 94 centimeters (25.2 to 37.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; massive; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022682. Field texture was clay loam.
    Cd1—94 to 124 centimeters (37.0 to 48.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; massive; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022683
    Cd1—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; massive; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022684