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<br />La Plata County #39 <br />3221e <br /> <br />Soil Profile: <br /> <br />Al 0 ~ 4" <br /> <br />AJ It .8" <br /> <br />B1 8 - 1S" <br /> <br />B2 l$ - hl" <br /> <br />B) 41;. <br /> <br />Location: <br />NEi, Section 4. Township 34N, <br />North of Ute Line, Range Bw <br /> <br />Dark brown (lOYR 305/2) dry 00 very dark brown (10m 2.5/2) <br />moist, very dark gray brown (lOYR 3/2) crushed, lO~1lllJ non- <br />caJ.ca-~ous, str.ucturel~ss to ueaK very fine grenulcur) break- <br />ing to wsk very fine ct'Ull!h. SJft. when dry. plastic when <br />vet. J\brupt. SIIUlOth boundary. <br /> <br />Dark gray brown (lOYR 4/2) dry to very dark grlljY brollll <br />(loYR 3/2.) moist. very dark gray broom (lOYR 3/2) c!'1.lshed, <br />fine san~ cl~ loam, noncalcareous, l$eak to moderate <br />mediUlll crumb. Slightly hard when dry, very plastic wen <br />wt. Clear wavy boundary. <br /> <br />Dark brown (lOYR 4/2.5) dry to very dark Qrf.\)' brown (lOYR 3/2) <br />very dark g~ brown, (lOYR 3.5/2) crushed, clay loam, non- <br />calcareous) weak to moderate, fine to mediUlll angular blocky <br />structure, thin continuous cla;v skins. Hard ",hen dr:"f, very <br />sM ~ vhen vet. Gradual wavy boundary. <br /> <br />Very dark gra,y brown (10TH 3/2) moist, very dark gray brown <br />(lOYR 3S/2) crushed, clay, noncalcareous, moderate lI1edim <br />subangular blocky structure, tl1.in to medium continuous clay <br />skins. Hard wen dry, very sticky when vat. Gradual irregular <br />boundary . <br /> <br />Very dark gra,y broun (lOYR 3/2) moist; very dark gray brown <br />(lorR 3.5/2) crushed, cl~, slightly calcareous in small <br />spots) weak to moderate lIlediUlll angulu blocky structure, <br />JlediUIB continuous cla,y skins. Hard when dry, very sticky <br />wen vet. <br /> <br />Topography - 3% south slope. <br />Pl\Yslogr~hie Position - Recent alluvial flood plain. <br />Parent lIaterial - Animas sandstone and shale. <br /> <br />ii <br /> <br />Vegetation - Sage brush and rabbi t brush. <br /> <br />Drainage - Runoff is media, and internal drainage is slow. <br /> <br />Remarks - This is a very erosive solI. <br />