IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rueter
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1999MO203025M
  • User Pedon ID: 1999MO203025M
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9961325
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31538
  • Print Date: 5/15/2024
  • 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: 37.1556278
  • Std. Longitude: -91.4587028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO203—Shannon
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO203—Shannon County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37091-B4—Alley Spring, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MS, JSE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, semiactive, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rueter
  • PSC - 69 to 119 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/8/2011
  • 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 - 69 to 119 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/24/1999
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 3


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum and/or slope alluvium derived from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: structural bench
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/24/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    strongly contrasting particle size class

    0—10

    25—203

    157—

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    18

    253

    90

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); 60 percent brown (10YR 5/3) and 40 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 fine to coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 30 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063819
    E—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 7.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 fine vesicular pores; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063820
    Bt1—25 to 53 centimeters (9.8 to 20.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 40 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063821
    Bt2—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) very gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 7.0 coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 45 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU063822
    Bt3—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) extremely gravelly loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 7.0 coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 20 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter limestone-shale fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments and 50 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU063823
    Bt4—91 to 132 centimeters (35.8 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) extremely gravelly loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 coarse interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 40 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter limestone-shale fragments and 60 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063824
    Bt5—132 to 157 centimeters (52.0 to 61.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) extremely gravelly loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 25 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 90 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 250-425-600 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063825. Bedding Plane
    2Bt6—157 to 183 centimeters (61.8 to 72.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) extremely gravelly clay; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 25 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 90 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 600-?-? millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063826
    2Bt7—183 to 203 centimeters (72.0 to 79.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine vesicular pores; 25 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments. Lab sample # MU063827