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I'.S ~enartment of nyriCn]Un'e page _ ~ <br />` lonservaT.ion Serv.i.ce 11/1}/91 <br />NONTECHiv'i f„~L SoICS nESr:R?or r,~+; REPORT <br />FOR DESCRIPTION C~TE'OF'; - SOI <br />orvey ,area- LARI*!ER COUti T1' AREA, CnCOR.a GO <br />Symbol Description <br />Dryland <br />61 LARIMER FINE SANDC LOA?1, 1 T.1 ] PERCENT SLOPES This <br />nearly level soil is on terraces, fans, and benches. <br />Included with this soil in manning are small areas of <br />Altcan, Fort Collins, and Srnn?item soils, Also <br />included are small ar?as ,~- .~,i 1= that. are more ar less <br />sloping, and small. areas of soils that have a surface <br />layer of loam or sands rla~~ loam. The Latimer series <br />consists of deep, well drained soils that formed in <br />material w'P.dth P.1'ed from alluvium. T}•n icallc, the <br />surface layer is a fine sand,: loam ahout } inches <br />thick. The snbsoil is a loam ahnur 1R inches thick. <br />The substratum is about R vtr•has pf gracellc sandy foam <br />that is underlain by satyr; ant; grac?1 r.hat extends to h0 <br />inches. Permeability is mod?rate above a depth of <br />about 22 inches and rap ici h?low char, depth. The <br />available water capacity is mach um. Reactio^ is <br />neutral above a dep r,h of ah,~nir 1 inches and mildly or <br />moderatelc alkaline below chat dent. ti. Runoff is slow. <br />' The hazard of water erosion ;s slight and the Hazard of <br />wind erosion is moderate. This unit is a Loamy Plains <br />range site. CaaabiliLy ur,ir 1s iiie-5 Irrigated, IVe-5 <br />Dryland <br />95 SATANTA LOAN, 1 TO 3 PERCENT .Sf n?ES This level soil is <br />on terraces and up]ands. Iii? Sa tanta series consists <br />of deep, well drained snits riiar farmed in mixed <br />alluvial and wind-deposited w:, r.?rial. Included with <br />this soil in mapping are a fe~.. small areas of soils <br />that are more sloping or less sloping. Also included <br />are a few small areas of Forr r. irll ins, Nunn, and Altvan <br />soils. Typicallc, the surface la_?r is loam about 7 <br />inches thick. The unner aarr. of ch? subsoil is a r_la~- <br />loam and lower part is a loam ab o~,.t ]F inches thick. <br />The substratum is a loam about 21 inches thick Deer a <br />fine sandy loam extending to 60 inches or more. <br />Permeability is marlerar.e, and [he available water <br />capacity is high. Rea ction is mildly alkaline above a <br />depth of 18 inches and modera rely alkaline below that <br />depth. Runoff is slight, and the hazard of erosion is <br />slight to mod?rat?. This un ir, is a Loamy Foo r.hill range <br />site. Capability unit is lie-1 Irrigated, IIIe-6 <br />Dryland <br />102 STONEHAM LOAM, 3 TO 5 PERCENT SLOPES Thls gently <br />Page 11 <br />