IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Rueter
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1996MO097015
User Pedon ID:
1996MO097015
User Site Association ID:
8450
Transect:
User Transect ID -
96-15
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
MCL
Lab Pedon # -
M9609715
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
32464
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:
37.1138000
Std. Longitude:
-94.1277972
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
T28N
Range:
R29W
Section:
29
PLSS Details:
1800 feet N and 500 feet E of the SW corner
Location Description:
NW 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC 29 T28N R29W; 1800 feet north and 500 feet east of the southwest corner of section 29
Map Unit:
70065—Rueter very gravelly silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
State:
Missouri
County:
MO097—Jasper
MLRA:
112—Cherokee Prairies
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
MO097—Jasper County, Missouri
PEDON
Describers Name:
JAW, ACP, TAD
Current Taxonomic Class:
Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
representative pedon for component
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Rueter
PSC -
23 to 74 cm.
Classificaton Date -
4/18/2012
Moisture Class -
udic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Rueter
Classificaton Date -
4/16/1996
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
colluvium and/or residuum weathered from cherty limestone
Landscape:
plateau
Slope Shape Across:
convex
Slope Shape Down:
convex
Runoff:
medium
Drainage Class:
well
Flooding:
none flooding
Ponding:
none ponding
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
4/16/1996 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
34E
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Site Erosion Accelerated:
water erosion
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
ochric epipedon
argillic horizon
0—23
23—216
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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
6
—
—
341
—
225
991
—
—
13.9
25
2.8
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—
—
—
—
—
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Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) crushed, dry; very gravelly silt loam; moderate very fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine to medium roots; 10.0 fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 60 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055424
E—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); 50 percent brown (10YR 4/3) interior and 50 percent brown (10YR 5/3) interior extremely gravelly silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 4.0 very fine to medium roots; 5.0 very fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 30 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 66 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055425. 2 percent of the gravel is tripolitic chert; continuous - phpvsfiid 158485; continuous - phpvsfiid 158485
Bt1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior extremely gravelly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.2 very fine to medium roots; 5.0 very fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 15 percent faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 65 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU055426. 5 percent of the gravel is tripolitic chert; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158486; patchy - phpvsfiid 158487; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158486; patchy - phpvsfiid 158487
Bt2—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); 50 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior extremely gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 5.0 very fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular and 0.5 medium moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 5 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent faint brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume subrounded 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 60 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU055427. 5 percent of the gravel is tripolitic chert; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158488; patchy - phpvsfiid 158432; patchy - phpvsfiid 158433; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158488; patchy - phpvsfiid 158432; patchy - phpvsfiid 158433
Bt3—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); 70 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior extremely cobbly silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.4 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 1 percent prominent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) organic stains on faces of peds and 2 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 20 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron between peds; 25 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 60 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU055428. 15 percent of the gravel is tripolitic chert; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158434; patchy - phpvsfiid 152230; patchy - phpvsfiid 152231; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 158434; patchy - phpvsfiid 152230; patchy - phpvsfiid 152231
2Bt4—69 to 122 centimeters (27.2 to 48.0 inches); 70 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior and 30 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior very gravelly clay; strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.1 very fine and fine roots; 1.3 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial pores; 1 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, silt coats in root channels and/or pores and 5 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 40 percent prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses between peds; 5 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 30 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU055429. 65 percent of the gravel is tripolitic chert; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 152232; patchy - phpvsfiid 152252; continuous - phpvsfiid 152233; patchy - phpvsfiid 152251; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 152232; patchy - phpvsfiid 152252; continuous - phpvsfiid 152233; patchy - phpvsfiid 152251
2Bt5—122 to 180 centimeters (48.0 to 70.9 inches); 70 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior and 30 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior extremely gravelly clay; strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.1 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 fine moderate-continuity interstitial pores; 5 percent prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 20 percent prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular black (N 2/0) iron-manganese masses between peds; 25 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 65 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU055430. 40 percent of the gravel is tripolitic chert and 30 percent of the cobbles is tripolitic chert; continuous - phpvsfiid 152253; continuous - phpvsfiid 152254; patchy - phpvsfiid 152255; continuous - phpvsfiid 152253; continuous - phpvsfiid 152254; patchy - phpvsfiid 152255
2Bt6—180 to 216 centimeters (70.9 to 85.0 inches); 70 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior and 15 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) interior and 15 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior extremely gravelly clay; strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.1 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 fine moderate-continuity interstitial pores; 5 percent prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 25 percent prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 50 percent prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 25 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 50 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU055431. 70 percent of the gravel is tripolitic chert and 90 percent of the cobbles is tripolitic chert; continuous - phpvsfiid 152256; continuous - phpvsfiid 152257; continuous - phpvsfiid 158326; patchy - phpvsfiid 158327; continuous - phpvsfiid 152256; continuous - phpvsfiid 152257; continuous - phpvsfiid 158326; patchy - phpvsfiid 158327