IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rueter
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1999MO203055M
  • User Pedon ID: 1999MO203055M
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 1999MO203055M
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 2
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9961355
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 31517
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Map Unit: 99001—Water
  • 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: LT, GB, DMM, JK,
  • 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 - 64 to 114 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/8/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rueter
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, active, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 64 to 114 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/16/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium derived from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: structural bench
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: limestone, cherty
  • Surface Fragments: 0.02 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/16/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    CAAL27

    CORNU

    QUVE

    Carya alba

    Cornus

    Quercus velutina

    mockernut hickory

    dogwood

    black oak

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—13

    43—163

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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

    8

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    250

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    95

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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 35 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063978
    E1—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 fine to coarse roots; 7.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063979
    E2—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 fine to coarse tubular pores; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 35 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063980
    2Bt1—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) extremely gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 medium and coarse vesicular and 7.0 fine vesicular pores; 15 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on rock fragments; 15 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 55 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063981
    2Bt2—64 to 91 centimeters (25.2 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) extremely gravelly loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 35 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on rock fragments; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU063982
    2Bt3—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) extremely gravelly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 fine to coarse vesicular pores; 35 percent prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063983
    2Bt4—112 to 127 centimeters (44.1 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) extremely gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 35 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 25 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; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU063984
    3Bt5—127 to 147 centimeters (50.0 to 57.9 inches); 90 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 10 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak very fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine and medium roots; 0.9 medium vesicular and 0.9 fine tubular pores; 35 percent faint dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU063985
    3Bt6—147 to 163 centimeters (57.9 to 64.2 inches); 70 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and 30 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) extremely gravelly clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; 3.0 fine vesicular pores; 35 percent faint red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 250-425-600 millimeter chert fragments. Lab sample # MU063986