IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Portia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1998MO203042M
  • User Pedon ID: 1998MO203042M
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 20
  • Transect Interval - 2.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9861342
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31608
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 37.1255556
  • Std. Longitude: -91.1782028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO203—Shannon
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO203—Shannon County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37091-B2—Powder Mill Ferry, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MS JSE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, semiactive, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Portia
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/5/2020
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Courtois
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, active, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/30/1998
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 37 Cation exchange capacity to clay ratio


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/30/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—15

    25—102

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    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

    10

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    120

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061658
    Bt1—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU061659
    Bt2—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU061660
    Bt3—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent fine black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU061661
    2Bt4—79 to 114 centimeters (31.1 to 44.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent fine black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU061662
    2Bt5—114 centimeters (44.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) very gravelly clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent fine black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions; 40 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments. Lab sample # MU061663