IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rueter
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO099122M
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO099122
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9209937
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 38.0522800
  • Std. Longitude: -90.4142710
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T39N
  • Range: R6E
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 2400 feet S and 400 feet E of the NW corner
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO099—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.Dodd, E. Dettman, D.Skaer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, siliceous Typic Paleudalfs
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rueter
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, siliceous Typic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/8/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/8/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 47
  • 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

    19

    221

    210

    0

    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, pH meter. partially decomposed roots, leaves, and twigs
    A—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU045128
    E—8 to 36 centimeters (3.1 to 14.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 10.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU045129
    Bt1—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) extremely gravelly silt loam; moderate fine angular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium roots; 10.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 70 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU045130
    Bt2—61 to 94 centimeters (24.0 to 37.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) extremely gravelly loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 61 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU045131
    Bt3—94 to 125 centimeters (37.0 to 49.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and dark red (2.5YR 3/6) extremely gravelly silt loam; moderate fine angular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 65 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU045132
    2Bt4—125 to 206 centimeters (49.2 to 81.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and dark red (2.5YR 3/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) cobbly clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 1.0 medium and coarse roots; 10.0 very fine tubular pores; 60 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, pH meter. Lab sample # MU045133