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,.,~.•_ <br />~;,: <br />~:, <br />~_.. , <br />121-Farlow-Hock outcrop association, steep. This deep, well <br />~t::~• drained, moderately steep to steep soil is on mountainsides. It <br />i:: <br />'~~''~'`~ formed in residuum from limestone. Elev;,~.ion ran es from 8 000 to <br />dx-.?;j g , <br />~~. <br />~'~,`:; 10,500 feet. The average annual precipitation is about 19 .inches, <br />a~~, <br />~.•~f, the avers e annual air tem erature is about 8 de rees F. and the <br />'~,._~ g P 3 g <br />frost-free period is less than 75 days. Farlow soil makes up about <br />~;.~;~ 65 percent of the mapping unit, Aock outcrop about 25 percent. <br />$z~ <br />; <br />. <br />.., - <br />uti <br />7a <br />Typically, the surface layer is dark f~rayish brown channery <br />- <br />e <br />r <br /> loam about 10 inches thick. The underlyinL; layers are brown to pale <br />~ <br />p <br />p <br />CS`~:. <br />1•`~~ brown very channery loam to extremely stony loam that extends to about <br />t. <br />~ <br />~ <br />~ <br />+.,1:. ~~ <br />' 42 inches; weathered limestone bedrock occurs below 42 inches. <br />:• , <br />~,++.~~ <br />~:{ <br />< Included with this association in mapping are small areas of <br />ff <br />} :J. <br />T~;r .~ <br />_=•a:;i <br />Dateman soil. Tt~il soil is usually found in the depr•essional areas <br />_i, <br />•=. of the landscape and makes up 5 t.o 15 percent of the mapping unit. <br />. <br /> <br />.~~ Permeability of Llic Farlow c:uil i.: muder:,Le. F:ffrcLivc ronLin>' <br />:;. <br />°+K~~ <br />depth is about 35 inches. Available water capacity is low. Surface <br />+e:.~ <br /> <br />.., <br />,~'' <br />p <br />runoff is ra id and the erosion hazard is moderate. <br />/:;.*,5 <br />'•"•~ - <br />` <br />' This association is used mainly Tor limited livestock grazing <br />.; a <br />. <br />and wildlife habitat. <br />The native vegetation on this unit is mainly needlegrasses, wheat- <br />'.i~~.i <br />grasses, fescues, and serviceberry. <br />When the range condition deteriorates, (orbs and woody shrubs <br />.:' <br />'':~a increase. When the range is in poor condition, undesirable weeds <br />-~ ~~.. <br />t <br />_.: , <br />;; <br />,, <br />:': <br />