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Custom Soil Resource Report <br /> Minor Components <br /> Wiley <br /> Percent of map unit: 8 percent <br /> Hydric soil rating: No <br /> Keith <br /> Percent of map unit. 7 percent <br /> Hydric soil rating: No <br /> 79—Weld loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes <br /> Map Unit Setting <br /> National map unit symbol: 2xOhw <br /> Elevation: 3,600 to 5,750 feet <br /> Mean annual precipitation: 12 to 17 inches <br /> Mean annual air temperature: 46 to 54 degrees F <br /> Frost-free period: 115 to 155 days <br /> Farmland classification: Prime farmland if irrigated <br /> Map Unit Composition <br /> Weld and similar soils: 80 percent <br /> Minor components. 20 percent <br /> Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transects of the mapunit. <br /> Description of Weld <br /> Setting <br /> Landform: Interfluves <br /> Landform position (two-dimensional): Summit <br /> Landform position (three-dimensional): Interfluve <br /> Down-slope shape: Linear <br /> Across-slope shape: Linear <br /> Parent material: Calcareous loess <br /> Typical profile <br /> Ap- 0 to 8 inches: loam <br /> Bt1 - 8 to 12 inches: clay <br /> Bt2- 12 to 15 inches: clay loam <br /> Btk- 15 to 28 inches: loam <br /> Bk-28 to 60 inches: silt loam <br /> C- 60 to 80 inches: silt loam <br /> Properties and qualities <br /> Slope: 1 to 3 percent <br /> Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches <br /> Drainage class. Well drained <br /> Runoff class. Medium <br /> Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water(Ksat): Moderately low to <br /> moderately high (0.06 to 0.20 in/hr) <br /> 15 <br />