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770213-Goosepeak-Catamount families, moist complex, 5 to 40 percent slopes <br /> Map Unit Setting <br /> Elevation: 9,000 to 10,200 feet <br /> Mean annual precipitation:20 to 40 inches <br /> Mean annual air temperature:36 to 39 degrees F <br /> Frost-free period:30 to 50 days <br /> Map Unit Composition <br /> Goosepeak family, moist,and similar soils:45 percent <br /> Catamount family,moist,and similarsoils:40 percent <br /> Description of Goosepeak Family, Moist <br /> Setting <br /> Landform: Benches <br /> Parent material:Colluvium and/or re55duum derived from sandstone <br /> Properties and qualities <br /> Slope:5 to 40 percent <br /> Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches <br /> Drainage class:Well drained <br /> capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water(KsatJ.Moderately high to high <br /> (0.60 to 2.00 in/hr) <br /> Depth to water table: More than 80 inches <br /> Frequencyofflooding:None <br /> Frequency of ponding:None <br /> Maximum salinity: Nonsaline (0.0 to 2.0 mmhos/cm) <br /> Available water capacity: Low(about 4.2 inches) <br /> Interpretive groups <br /> Other vegetative classification: Subalpine fir- Engelmann spruce/myrtle whortleberry{ABLA- <br /> PIENNAMY2)(C0320),Subalpine fir-Engelmann spruce/common juniper(ABLA-PIEN/JUCO6) <br /> (C0309) <br /> Typical profile <br /> 0 to 1 inches:Slightly decomposed plant material <br /> 1 to3inches:Moderately decomposed plant material <br /> 3 to 5 inches: sandy loam <br /> 5 to 13 inches: Cobbly fine sandy loam <br /> 13 to 32 inches:Very cobbly sandy day loam <br /> 32 to 62 inches: Extremely cobbly sandy loam <br />