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S011 Survey of 58 Flooding:None Elevation:3,901 to 4,6W feet Available water capacity:Mainly 7.1 inches Mean annual precipitation:15 to 17 Inches Typlca/profile: Frost-free period.148 to 152 days Note:This very deep,well drained soil is on Ap-0 to 6 inches;sandy loam moderately sloping hips.it formed in eolian BA--6 to 9 inches;sandy loam material.The native vegetation is mainly grasses. Bh--9 to 22 inches;sandy loam Sagebrush and yucca are common. Wt 22 to 40 Inchm,sandy loarn Bk---40 to 60 inches;sandy loam Component Desarfpffon AdRdonal CWponents: Macnter and similar sons Ascalon and similar soils:5 percent Haxtun and similar soils:5 percent percent of the map unit 85 percent Otero and similar soils: 5 percent Landkrm:Hills Management Slope range.5 to 9 percent Surface layer twfure:Sandy loam Major uses:NwOngated cropland.irrigated Depth torestricomkofti e:More than 60 inches cxoptarmd.and rangeland DraWe loss:WON dralned The mainknitations of ecting� parent materiab Coame4oanry eolian deposits peps are droughtiness and the hazards of Nam PbW c0W type:PArQQ aond sod blowing and vier erosion.Because the amount of Fkcdimg:Norte precip ation is not sufficient for annual Cropping.the A water capau7y.Mainly 7.1 inches best for nortirrigaded crops is one that Typical includes smai grain and sunner bNOWTiliage sittotrld Ap-0 to 6 inches;sandy ioarn be minimized.Maintaining crop residue an or wear the BA-6 to 9 des;sandy loam surface helps to control ru nolf and sod blowing and Bti-9 to 22 inches;sandy loam helps to rnairttairn tire,and the content of organic B12--,22 to 40 inches;sandy loam matter.A4usting applications of irrigation water to the Bk— 4Q to 60 inches;sandy loam available water capact the water intalae rate,and the Adddlamal CWFVWWA& - needs of the crop helps to Drennan,owermigaft and Ascalon and similar soils:5 Percent the le oft of plant nuMo ts.The Otero sal on JukKAo rg and sknitar sails:5 percent summits may be subject to kne-induced his- Wages and sbrdW soils:5 percent Controied livestock management Is the major A46069GRIOnt management practice needed on this map unfit Brush management may be a suitable rnanagwnsnt practice MaJoram&Nonirngsfed cropland and rangeland #the reta W composition of sand sagebrush The main and becornes theUnAing bctor for forage production an iced crops are droughtines%the slope,and the the site. hazards of soil blowing and water eresiom Because The main limitation affecting nw iridbreaks and the amount of precipitation is not sufficient for annual environmental one droughtirum and the fig,the best popping system for nonk igated hazard of soil blowing.Cultivating only in the tree crops is one that inckides small grain and summer rows and leaving a dip of vegetation between the tallow.Wage 4hoctd be wed.Maw crOP rows can reduce the hazard of Will bkrwing.Fabricated nos on or near the surface can help to control mulches protect the sod by reducing the acreage of r nolf and sot blowing and helps to maintain tilth and land that is OAMded.plartiing the trees an the the coriat of organic matter.A*="aPP§catKxm of contour helps to carer"moisture-Chemical faivw, irrigagon vier to ft available water capactX the fabric rrw4ct+for weed control,and selection of wafer k talae rate,and the needs of the crop helps to adapted plants help to ensure the estabishrnerd and prevent overt "and the Wad ft of pla rd survival of seedlings. nutrients. Controlled livestock management Is the major 47 41lan er sandy loan,5 to 9 Perewd management p needed on this map unit.Brush management may be a suk&W management practice Slopes #the relative composition of sand sagebrush Sefffng becomes the tirnbV factor for forage production on Location.This map unit occurs north of Vona,Stratton, the site. Bethune,and Burlington. The main limitations affecting windbreaks and