IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rueter
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1994MO203919M
  • User Pedon ID: 1994MO203919M
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 1994MO203919M
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - shannon-E1E
  • Transect Stop Number - 3
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M94E_E03
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31993
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • 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: 37.1466917
  • Std. Longitude: -91.0959639
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T29N
  • Range: R1W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 225 feet N and 1950 feet S of the SE corner
  • Location Description: 520 feet North and 1950 feet South of the Southeast corner Sec. 30, T.29N., R.1 W.
  • 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-B1—Exchange, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Frank Hershey, DMM
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, semiactive, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rueter
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/28/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rueter
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, active, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/14/1994
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 3
  • Field Measured Properties: 34 Cation exchange capacity to clay ratio


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum and/or slope alluvium derived from limestone and sandstone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/14/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: Oak-Pine Forest
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    QUAL

    QUVE

    Quercus alba

    Quercus velutina

    white oak

    black oak

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    3—21

    21—155

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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

    38

    262

    137

    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    A—3 to 11 centimeters (1.2 to 4.3 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) gravelly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 2.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 10.0 fine vesicular pores; 2 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments and 30 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052088
    E—11 to 21 centimeters (4.3 to 8.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; 10.0 fine tubular and 1.0 coarse tubular pores; 10 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains in root channels and/or pores; 10 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments and 30 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052089
    Bt1—21 to 33 centimeters (8.3 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 20.0 fine tubular pores; 2 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments and 30 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052090
    Bt21—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine vesicular and 10.0 fine tubular pores; 2 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 50 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052091
    Bt22—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine vesicular and 10.0 fine tubular pores; 2 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 50 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU052092
    2Bt3—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) very gravelly loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 8.0 fine tubular pores; 2 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 15 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments and 50 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052093
    2Bt4—74 to 92 centimeters (29.1 to 36.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) extremely gravelly loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 fine roots; 4.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 15 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 60 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052094
    2Bt51—92 to 102 centimeters (36.2 to 40.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) extremely gravelly clay loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 fine roots; 4.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on rock fragments and 2 percent faint light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 60 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU052095
    2Bt52—102 to 112 centimeters (40.2 to 44.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) extremely gravelly clay loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 fine roots; 4.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on rock fragments and 2 percent faint light reddish brown (5YR 6/4), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 60 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU052096
    2Bt6—112 to 130 centimeters (44.1 to 51.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) extremely gravelly clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 fine roots; 2.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on rock fragments and 30 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 35 percent prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments and 60 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU052097
    3Bt71—130 to 143 centimeters (51.2 to 56.3 inches); 60 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 30 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) extremely gravelly clay; 2 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) fine prominent mottles; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.1 fine roots; 2.0 fine tubular pores; 40 percent distinct dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 60 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU052098
    3Bt72—143 to 155 centimeters (56.3 to 61.0 inches); 60 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 30 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) extremely gravelly clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.1 fine roots; 2.0 fine tubular pores; 40 percent distinct dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 60 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone-sandstone fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU052099