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<br />SECTION II Soils Inventory <br />(Cont.) <br />PjF I4uvlera-Rombo-Travesailla complex, 30 to 65 percent slopes. <br />These are very steep areas shallow to interbedded sandstone, silt- <br />stone, and shale. Usually a sandstone layer occurs at the crest <br />of these areas. Sandstone ar~d shale outcrop comprise 30 to 20% of <br />the area. South facing slopes are often nearly barren while north <br />facing slopes are commonly covered with oak brush and pinon trees. <br />The soils are noncalcareous and neutral. Surface layers are <br />channery loans or channery clay loans. lfuch of the very steep side <br />slopes are underlain by weathezed shale and have a silty clay loam <br />subsoil. Narrow loamy valleys are Included within these areas. <br />• <br />• <br />204 <br />