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<br />1fiC-Patent ]oam <br />which differ from Patent in being more stratified (with an irregular <br />decrease in organic matter with depth). These inclusions make up <br />about 20 percent of the mapping unit. <br />Permeability of the Fatent soil is moderate. Effective. rooting..deptb <br />is 60..inches or more. Available water capacity is high. Surface ~ ` <br />ti <br />4 <br />runoff is sloe and the erosion hazard is moderate. <br />tan private ].and this' rn; l .is ased TIa1711y-for crop,' day a~ -pasture land. <br />Alfalfa, small grains, and grass or grass-legume mixtures are grown. <br />On BLM land this soil is used for native range. <br />- Irrigation is by flooding or furrows. Sprinklers are a good alternative <br />method. Drop structures in ditches will facilitate water control <br />.. and prereat e„~a«;ve ditch E'TM+Q't*r+- <br />_ - ~Yfe pot~iial native vegetatinavn_this .mil-is dom;n~*ed bg_~lu~ch <br />wheatgrass, xestern wheat grass, ineedleandthread, Nevada 'and Sandberg <br />bluegrass, fleabane, lupine, big sagebrush, and low rabb'itbrush. <br />Nhen the range condition deteriorates, forbs and woody shrubs increase. <br />In poor condition, undesirable weeds and annual plaats are abundant. <br />G`tezing;managemeat will-mainxain=aad improve~.range conditions. Thik <br />soil-is'amenahto to seeBiag -ta dryland grasses. Crested~vheatgrass <br />ia~a goad grass for: seeding oa this sail. Brush management may be <br />