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Custom Soil Resource Report <br /> Landform: Stream terraces <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 /> 741—Capsand silt loam, 2 to 12 percent <br /> Map Unit Setting <br /> National map unit symbol: pnbq <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: Not prime farmland <br /> Map Unit Composition <br /> Capsand 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 Capsand <br /> Setting <br /> Landform: Strath terraces <br /> Landform position (three-dimensional): Tread <br /> Down-slope shape: Linear <br /> Across-slope shape: Linear <br /> Parent material: Alluvium over residuum weathered from sedimentary rock <br /> Typical profile <br /> Ap-0 to 7 inches: silt loam <br /> Byz1 - 7 to 13 inches: silt loam <br /> 2Byz2- 13 to 21 inches: clay loam <br /> 3BCyz-21 to 23 inches: very channery clay loam <br /> 4R-23 to 27 inches: bedrock <br /> Properties and qualities <br /> Slope: 2 to 12 percent <br /> Depth to restrictive feature: 20 to 40 inches to lithic bedrock <br /> Natural drainage class: Well drained <br /> Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water(Ksat): Low to moderately <br /> high (0.01 to 0.57 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 /> Gypsum, maximum in profile: 30 percent <br /> 21 <br />