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240 -Coberly -Falcon, dry <br />Mass movement potential: low <br />• COMPOSITION <br />Coberly soil and similar soils: 45 percent <br />Falcon, dry soil and similar soils: 40 percent <br />Contrasting inclusions: 15 percent <br />CONTRASTING INCLUSIONS <br />Five percent Kolob soils on the lesser sloping areas <br />Five percent Fughes soils on the lesser sloping areas <br />Five percent Sandia soils side slopes <br />MAJOR USES <br />Wildlife, recreation, livestock grazing <br />MAJOR MANAGEMENT FACTORS <br />Reerr~tion <br />Coberly and Falcon, drv <br />• Soil-related factors: shallowness to bedrock <br />Management considerations: <br />Areas used far recreation can be protected from soil blowing and dust by maintaining plant cover. <br />Deep cuts needed to level road surfaces can expose hard bedrock that is difficult to excavate. <br />Stockpile topsoil and use it to reclaim areas disturbed during construction. <br />Rangeland <br />b rl <br />Soil-related factors: limited available water capacity, shallowness to bedrock <br />Dominant vegetation in the potential plant community: Gambel oak, Utah serviceberry, elk sedge, <br />slender wheatgrass <br />Annual production of air-dry vegetation: 1,700 to 3,200 pounds per acre <br />Falcon. drv <br />Soil-related factors: shallowness to bedrock, limited available water capacity, root limiting layer <br />• Dominant vegetation in the potential plant community: Arizona fescue, mountain muhly, Parry <br />oatgrass, prairie junegrass <br />Soils Description Report - Wat Elk Mina <br />December 1994 WESTEC 59 <br />