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<br />1643 <br />l'bl'-o~ro.plW <br /> <br />(Projoct lo.nds) <br /> <br />-e <br /> <br />Tho Clo.ss 1 irrigablo lo.nd has u gontle uniform slopo suito.ble for <br />irrigat ion. Some of tho Cluss 2 irrigo.blo lund slopos as much as lO <br />porcont. j~y ravines, gullies, and small gro.vol hills o.ro found which <br />divido much of tho irrigo.blo o.roo. into small tro.cts. <br /> <br />Drainago <br /> <br />All tho irrigable lo.nd hus good surfo.co o.nd subsurfo.co drainnge. <br /> <br />...;- -- <br /> <br />~-=..:.=...------~-- <br /> <br />So.lin~ty and alkalinity <br /> <br />. ._~ <br />------------- <br /> <br />~- - --" <br />------ <br /> <br />- .-- .. -. . <br />----- - ---- --- <br /> <br />= <br /> <br />---- --- <br />--- -~ cLa:l)O-F';:t~ri 'te-sts of~o]J:s.unpj;~-~ndi~_;te _that s:;! iIlo_-~rnliml~~_' <br />. c.Qndfti.on-s. tir;;-iiot_proJ:51o_ms~Tri--tJ!O~~rp'o._;-__~Le ss ,tho.ne "lporeeht,toto:,b,'-",.", <br />-sqluble_ :salt s~nnd~ 0. -:pHof-:lossc,tl1.".n8; 0 -we-r~jf6und. in 28 '-oil-:prl'f~:lJ>.is ( <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Speoio.l problems <br /> <br />As much of the irrigable lo.nd is in small tracts, difficulty will <br />be exporienced in supplying 0.11 tho irrigo.blo land with 0. vmtor supply. <br />Tho high o.ltitudo, short growing Soo.son, o.nd shnll~N soils of tho o.roo. <br />limit tho kind of crops principo.lly to short soason truck crops, smull <br />gro.in and meadow ho.y. <br /> <br />Land clo.ssifico.tion <br /> <br />During 1945 tho roconnaisso~oo survoy which wus pc.rtio.lly comploted <br />in 1941 WllS finishod. <br /> <br />Table 4 s=izos tho rosults of tho land clo.ssifico.tion for tho <br /> <br />aroa.. <br /> <br />----e------ - <br /> <br />17 <br />