IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rueter
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1995MO125009M
  • User Pedon ID: 1995MO125009
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 1
  • Transect Stop Number - 6
  • Transect Interval - 25.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9512509
  • 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: 38.0765784
  • Std. Longitude: -91.7932962
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Lowell Fryer property. Backhoe stopped at 66 inches by a consolidated layer of chert breccia and sandstone.
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO125—Maries
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Keith Davis Brad Berhorst Wyn Kelley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed Typic Paleudalfs
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rueter
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Typic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/16/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium derived from sedimentary rock and/or residuum weathered from sandstone and/or residuum weathered from dolomite
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Bedrock: limestone, cherty
  • Surface Fragments: 2.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/16/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 14A
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—25

    25—168

    168—0

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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

    25

    —

    —

    262

    —

    90

    991

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    —

    12.8

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    —

    13.9

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; very gravelly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium and coarse roots throughout; 2.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 6 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 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053549
    E—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior gravelly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium and coarse roots throughout; 7.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 40 percent medium irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron between peds; 25 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053550
    2Bt1—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior gravelly loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds and 0.8 medium and coarse roots between peds; 4.0 very fine vesicular pores; 40 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent medium irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds; 30 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053551. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148575; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148575
    2Bt2—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior very gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 0.8 very fine vesicular pores; 20 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on rock fragments; 10 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU053552. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148576; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148576
    2Bt3—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior extremely gravelly sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 0.8 very fine vesicular pores; 30 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on rock fragments; 10 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented brown (10YR 5/3) masses of oxidized iron between peds; 60 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053553. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148577; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148577
    2Bt4—102 to 130 centimeters (40.2 to 51.2 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior extremely stony sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 0.8 very fine vesicular pores; 20 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume subangular 250-425-600 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053554. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148578; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148578
    2Bt5—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior extremely cobbly sandy clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 medium roots between peds and 3.0 fine roots between peds; 0.8 fine vesicular pores; 30 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 40 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 40 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053555. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148579; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148579
    3Bt6—152 to 168 centimeters (59.8 to 66.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior extremely gravelly clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 2.0 fine vesicular pores; 70 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume subangular 75-162-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU053556. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148580; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 148580
    3R—168 centimeters (66.1 inches); bedrock; breccia, non-volcanic, acidic fragments.