IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rueter
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1994MO051026M
  • User Pedon ID: 1994MO051026
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9405109
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024

    • 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: 38.3477000
  • Std. Longitude: -92.2225000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T42N
  • Range: R12W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 2400 feet E and 800 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: of section 35,T42N, R12W.
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO051—Cole
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John L. Baker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, siliceous Typic Paleudalfs
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • 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 - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/1994
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from sandstone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/10/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 4-77
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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—41

    41—203

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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

    12

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    229

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    190

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior very gravelly loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 55.0 fine and medium roots; 50 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU049630
    E1—10 to 41 centimeters (3.9 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior very gravelly fine sandy loam; weak medium platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 fine and medium roots; 51 percent prominent silt coats on faces of peds; 55 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU049631
    E2—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior extremely gravelly coarse sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 6.0 fine roots; 40 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent prominent silt coats on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 70 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU049632
    Bt1—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior extremely gravelly coarse sandy loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 6.0 fine roots; 51 percent prominent silt coats on faces of peds and 51 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 70 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU049633
    Bt2—91 to 114 centimeters (35.8 to 44.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior extremely gravelly sandy clay loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 4.0 fine roots; 40 percent prominent silt coats in root channels and/or pores and 51 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 70 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU049634
    Bt3—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior extremely gravelly sandy loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 4.0 fine roots; 40 percent prominent silt coats in root channels and/or pores and 52 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU049635
    2Bt4—152 to 178 centimeters (59.8 to 70.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior gravelly clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.8 very fine roots; 10 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains and 51 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 16 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU049636
    2Bt5—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior gravelly clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.6 very fine roots; 40 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 16 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU049637