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Custom Soil Resource Report <br /> Landform position (three-dimensional): Tread <br /> Down-slope shape: Linear <br /> Across-slope shape: Linear <br /> Ecological site: Loamy Saltdesert (R034BY401 CO) <br /> Hydric soil rating: No <br /> 721—Gyprockmesa-Gypimack complex, 2 to 5 percent slopes <br /> Map Unit Setting <br /> National map unit symbol: vzt8 <br /> Elevation: 4,500 to 5,800 feet <br /> Mean annual precipitation: 6 to 8 inches <br /> Mean annual air temperature: 50 to 55 degrees F <br /> Frost-free period: 140 to 180 days <br /> Farmland classification: Farmland of statewide importance <br /> Map Unit Composition <br /> Gypimack and similar soils: 45 percent <br /> Gyprockmesa and similar soils: 45 percent <br /> Minor components: 10 percent <br /> Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transects of the mapunit. <br /> Description of Gypimack <br /> Setting <br /> Landform: Stream terraces <br /> Landform position(three-dimensional): Tread <br /> Down-slope shape: Linear <br /> Across-slope shape: Linear <br /> Parent material: Alluvium derived from sandstone and shale <br /> Typical profile <br /> Ap 1 -0 to 3 inches: loam <br /> Ap2-3 to 11 inches: loam <br /> Bt- 11 to 22 inches: clay loam <br /> Btkyz1 -22 to 31 inches: clay loam <br /> Btkyz2-31 to 40 inches: clay loam <br /> 2C-40 to 60 inches: loam <br /> Properties and qualities <br /> Slope: 2 to 5 percent <br /> Percent of area covered with surface fragments: 0.0 percent <br /> Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches <br /> Natural drainage class: Well drained <br /> Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water(Ksat): Moderately high (0.21 <br /> to 0.71 in/hr) <br /> Depth to water table: More than 80 inches <br /> Frequency of flooding: None <br /> Frequency of ponding: None <br /> Calcium carbonate, maximum in profile: 40 percent <br /> 19 <br />