IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blount
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973OH091033
  • User Pedon ID: 1973OH091033
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - LG-033
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 73261
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 40.3486000
  • Std. Longitude: -83.9699000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: 2 mi. W of Logansville, Pleasant Twp. of of Sec. 3; 435 ft. N of TR 76 and 4225 ft. NW of junction of OH 47 and TR 35.
  • Map Unit: Blg1A1—Blount silt loam, ground moraine, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH091—Logan
  • 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: lucht, waters
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, 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
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Blount
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Ochraqualfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/18/1973
  • Classifier - lucht, waters
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - first edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • 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: 5/18/1973 (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

    310.9

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021456
    Bt1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, silt coats; 33 percent fine distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021457. Sticky and plastic. A 1 inch burrow with mottled surface.; Field texture was clay.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115337; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115337
    Bt2—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, manganese coatings and 33 percent fine distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent fine distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021458. Sticky and plastic.; Field texture was clay.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115339; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115339
    BCt1—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak platy structure; firm; faint gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films; 33 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021459. Sticky and plastic.; Field texture was clay.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115340; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115340
    BC2—76 to 107 centimeters (29.9 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak platy structure; firm; faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films; 11 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021460. Sticky and plastic. A few 5 inches in diameter, very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) root imprints on prism faces.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115341; patchy - phpvsfiid 1115341
    C1—107 to 137 centimeters (42.1 to 53.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) clay loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak platy structure; firm; 11 percent fine distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021461. Sticky and plastic. Very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) root imprints on prism faces.
    C2—137 to 163 centimeters (53.9 to 64.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) clay loam; massive; firm; faint gray (N 5/), moist, carbonate coats; 11 percent fine distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021462. Sticky and plastic. Very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) root imprints on fissures in till.; continuous - phpvsfiid 1115342; continuous - phpvsfiid 1115342