IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Portage
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1988MO041031
  • User Pedon ID: 1988MO041031
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8804131
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 29833
  • Print Date: 4/24/2025

    • 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: 39.7032694
  • Std. Longitude: -93.2380556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T56N
  • Range: R21W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 1540 feet west and 240 feet south of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: Chariton County: Located 1550 ft W & 250 ft S of the NE corner of S 3, T 56 N, R 21 W.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO041—Chariton
  • MLRA: 107—Iowa and Missouri Deep Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO041—Chariton County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39093-F2—Sumner, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Portage
  • Classificaton Date - 4/11/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Booker
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39093f2nw
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

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    202.7

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silty clay; weak very fine granular structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032724
    A1—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silty clay; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032725
    Bg1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silty clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032726
    Bg2—38 to 71 centimeters (15.0 to 28.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky, and weak fine prismatic structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 35 percent pressure faces; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brown (10YR 4/3), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # MU032727
    Bg3—71 to 112 centimeters (28.0 to 44.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior clay; moderate very fine angular blocky, and moderate fine prismatic structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 35 percent pressure faces; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brown (10YR 4/3), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # MU032728
    Bg4—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior clay; moderate fine angular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; very firm; 10.0 fine roots; 35 percent pressure faces; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MU032729