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22 SOIL SURVEY <br /> .4 <br /> 1 <br /> 6 <br /> I <br /> 3' <br /> Figure 8.—Landscape of the Wages-Eckley-Dix complex. <br /> Typical profile of a Wages loam in pasture of native IIC2-24 to 60 inches, light-brown (7.5iR 6/4) gravelly sand; <br /> grass (1,850 feet rest, _'35 feet south of the northeast loam, flare brown (7.5YR 4/4) when moist; massiv, <br /> corner of section 17,T.7\.,R.47 AV.) ; (structureless) ; soft when dry, very friable whet <br /> moist; noncalcareous; pH 8.2. <br /> A-0 to 5 inches, grayish-brown (10YR 5/2) loam, very (hark The A horizon ranges from 3 to 7 inches in thickness, and i <br /> grayish brown (10YR 3/2) when moist; weak, fine, is loans or gravelly loam. In many areas the surface is covere( <br /> granular structure; soft when dry, very friable when with pebbles as much as about 3 inches in diameter. <br /> moist; noncalcareous; pH 7.4; clear, smooth The 132t horizon is 6 to 15 inches thick,and it is more compac <br /> boundary. and darker in the upper part than in the lower. Depth to layer: <br /> I32t-5 to 14 inches, clad(grayi�:h-brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam, of accumulated lime ranges from 9 to 20 inches, and deptl <br /> very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) when moist; to the underlying gravelly material is 20 to 40 inches. <br /> moderate, mecliwn, prismatic structure that breaks to Wages soils have a less clayey subsoil than occurs in Rich <br /> moderate, medium, subangular blocky; slightly hard field or Platner soils. Wages soils have more gravel but are les., <br /> when dry, friable when moist; noncalcareous; pH sandy than Ascalon soils. <br /> per-cent thin, nearly continuous clay alms; 5 per- <br /> cent fine gravel;clear,smooth boundary. Wages-Campus-Weld loams, 0 to 3 percent slopes I33ca-14 to 16 inches, light brownish-gray (10YR 6/2) clay (WcB) are in a broad area near the northeastern corner o- <br /> loam, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) when moist; the county. These soils are so closely associated that it is <br /> moderate, medium, prismatic_ structure that breaks to not practical to map them separately.About 50 percent of <br /> weak, medium, subangular blocky; slightly hard the complex is Wages soil, 25 percent is Campus soil, and <br /> when pH 8.0;5 Percent fine gravel <br /> ; clear,smootcalcareous; <br /> bon ry. 15 percent is Weld soil.Wages and Campus soils are on the <br /> Clea-16 to 24 inches, light brownish-gray (loYR 6/2) loam, side slopes,and Weld soil is on the convex ridgetops.Eael• <br /> dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) when moist; massive hind of soil has a profile similar to the one described a,, <br /> (structureless) to weak, coarse, subangular blocky typical for its series. <br /> structure; hard when dry, friable when moist; very Included with these soils Were small areas of Pichfielcl <br /> strongly calcareous; pH 8.2; krotovinas of very (lark <br /> grayish brown (10YR 3/2) when moist; 5 to 10 per- soil that make up about 10 percent of the area mapped <br /> cent fine gravel;gradual boundary. The -included areas are closely associated with Campus <br />