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Map Unit Description:Catamount-Gulley complex,15 to 40 percent slopes—Pike National Amazonite Claims 1-8 <br /> Forest,Eastern Part,Colorado,Parts of Douglas,El Paso,Jefferson,and Teller Counties;and <br /> Teller-Park Area,Colorado,Parts of Park and Teller Counties <br /> Teller-Park Area, Colorado, Parts of Park and Teller <br /> Counties <br /> 17—Catamount-Gulley complex, 15 to 40 percent slopes <br /> Map Unit Setting <br /> National map unit symbol. kOyv <br /> Elevation: 8,500 to 10,900 feet <br /> Mean annual precipitation: 14 to 23 inches <br /> Mean annual air temperature: 37 to 40 degrees F <br /> Frost-free period: 50 to 80 days <br /> Farmland classification: Not prime farmland <br /> Map Unit Composition <br /> Catamount and similar soils: 60 percent <br /> Guffey and similar soils: 30 percent <br /> Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transects of <br /> the mapunit. <br /> Description of Catamount <br /> Setting <br /> Landform: Mountains <br /> Landfo►m position(three-dimensional): Mountainflank, mountaintop <br /> Down-slope shape: Linear <br /> Across-slope shape: Linear <br /> Parent material: Slope alluvium derived from granite over residuum <br /> weathered from granite <br /> Typical profile <br /> Oi-0 to 1 inches: slightly decomposed plant material <br /> A- 1 to 3 inches: gravelly sandy loam <br /> Bw-3 to 9 inches: very gravelly sandy loam <br /> C-9 to 13 inches: extremely gravelly loamy coarse sand <br /> Cr- 13 to 60 inches: bedrock <br /> Properties and qualities <br /> Slope: 15 to 40 percent <br /> Depth to restrictive feature: 10 to 20 inches to paralithic bedrock <br /> Natural drainage class: Somewhat excessively drained <br /> Runoff class: Medium <br /> Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water(Ksat): Very <br /> low to moderately low(0.00 to 0.14 in/hr) <br /> Depth to water table: More than 80 inches <br /> Frequency of flooding: None <br /> Frequency of ponding: None <br /> Available water storage in profile: Very low(about 0.7 inches) <br /> Interpretive groups <br /> Land capability classification(irrigated): None specified <br /> Land capability classification(nonirrigated): 7e <br /> Hydrologic Soil Group: D <br /> uS�Dn Natural Resources Web Soil Survey 6/5/2017 <br /> Conservation Service National Cooperative Soil Survey Page 1 of 2 <br />