IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S1982OH101007

User Pedon ID: S1982OH101007

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - OHSTATE

Lab Pedon # - MR-007

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71145

Print Date: 12/11/2024

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: 40.5765000

Std. Longitude: -83.0440000

Datum: WGS84

Township: 5S

Range: 16E

Section: 29

Location Description: Claridon Township. 2300 ft. E and 1800 ft. N of SW corner

Map Unit: Blg1A1—Blount silt loam, ground moraine, 0 to 2 percent slopes

State: Ohio

County: OH101—Marion

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: Miller/ martin

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: NASIS

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Blount

Classificaton Date - 3/11/2013

Classifier - Neil Martin

Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition

Moisture Subclass - aeric

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

Field Measured Properties: 51 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: 10/26/1982 (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
0	—	—	299.9	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024918. Concretions and nodules are Fe and Ca carbonate, respectively.; field texture was silt loam.

Bt—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024919. Concretions and nodules are Fe and Ca carbonate, respectively.; Field texture was silty clay loam.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115368; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115368

Btg—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 very fine roots; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024920. Concretions and nodules are Fe and Ca carbonate, respectively.; Field texture was clay.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115370; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115370

Bt—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 very fine roots; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024921. Concretions and nodules are Fe and Ca carbonate, respectively.; Field texture was silty clay loam.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115371; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115371

BC—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 very fine roots; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024922. Concretions and nodules are Fe and Ca carbonate, respectively.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115372; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115372

C—81 to 112 centimeters (31.9 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; massive; firm; 35 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, carbonate coats; 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0024923. Concretions and nodules are Fe and Ca carbonate, respectively.

C—112 to 142 centimeters (44.1 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; massive; firm; 35 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, carbonate coats; 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0024924. Concretions and nodules are Fe and Ca carbonate, respectively.

C—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; massive; firm; 35 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/2), moist, carbonate coats; 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0024925. Concretions and nodules are Fe and Ca carbonate, respectively.