IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rueter
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO209009M
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO209009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2007MO209009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0720909
  • Print Date: 1/29/2025

    • 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: 36.7222778
  • Std. Longitude: -93.5297778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T23N
  • Range: R24W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 1902 feet W and 401 feet N of the SE corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO209—Stone
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO209—Stone County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36093-F5—Cape Fair, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jeff Woodward, Brian Fredrick
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rueter
  • PSC - 43 to 93 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rueter
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 43 to 93 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/20/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: gravelly slope alluvium derived from mixed over gravelly residuum weathered from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Anthropogenic Feature: cut (road, railroad, etc.)
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Cotter Dolomite "swan Creek" formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/20/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 36093f5ne
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion sheet
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    QUVE

    QUMA3

    JUVI

    Quercus velutina

    Quercus marilandica

    Juniperus virginiana

    black oak

    blackjack oak

    eastern redcedar

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—43

    43—152

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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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    287.7

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    139

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) rubbed very gravelly silt loam; 14 percent sand; 68 percent silt; 18 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots throughout; 10.0 fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 40 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006802; observed in pit, small
    BE—10 to 43 centimeters (3.9 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) broken face very gravelly silt loam; 13 percent sand; 68 percent silt; 19 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots throughout; 10.0 fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 40 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—43 to 109 centimeters (16.9 to 42.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) broken face extremely gravelly silt loam; 19 percent sand; 59 percent silt; 22 percent clay; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout; 10.0 fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 10 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 65 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006804; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) broken face extremely gravelly silty clay loam; 19 percent sand; 43 percent silt; 38 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots throughout; 10.0 fine high-continuity interstitial pores; 10 percent faint yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 15 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume flat subangular indurated 150-?-380 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 75 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU006805; observed in pit, small