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(f) Soil Strata <br /> Subsection F, (i)(ii): Soil Strata. <br /> The stratums of the area in the mineable area of the subject property is described in the Soil <br /> Survey Report and Map, included in Exhibit C,Subsection H of this document.The Report and <br /> Map were prepared by the US Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation <br /> Service.The entire mineable area of the subject property is classified as Ellicott-Glenberg <br /> complex,0 to 3 percent slopes, occasionally flooded. Particulars of this classification are as <br /> follows: <br /> Map Unit Setting <br /> National map unit symbol: 2xOj6 <br /> Elevation: 3,950 to 5,960 feet <br /> Mean annual precipitation: 13 to 17 inches <br /> Mean annual air temperature: 50 to 54 degrees F <br /> Frost-free period: 135 to 165 days <br /> Map Unit Composition <br /> Ellicott, occasionally flooded, and similar soils: 65 percent <br /> Glenberg, rarely flooded, and similar soils: 20 percent <br /> Minor components: 15 percent <br /> Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transects of the map unit. <br /> Description of Ellicott, Occasionally Flooded <br /> Setting <br /> Landform: Flood plains <br /> Down-slope shape: Linear <br /> Across-slope shape: Linear <br /> Parent material: Noncalcareous,stratified sandy alluvium <br /> 23 <br />