X19 ,all. t
<br />Keith clay lu:mt. Faint ills ,ill lu;un is slcepur. ;uul
<br />I~eilh clay Inam is mute nc:u ly ~cvel :out is in do-
<br />pressious. The Bainaille soil has the prolile described
<br />as representative of the Painville series. The Keith
<br />soil has :I prolile simil:u' lu the one dt:ecribcrl ns reP-
<br />resentativc of the Keith series, IruL lbc sort arc I:LVI'1'
<br />15 e'I:IV Io:I RI.
<br />]ncluded •,vith these soils in mapping is about Ifi pcr-
<br />ceut Larim and hyping soils.
<br />P.wu,ff is medium, and the haz;u'd of erasion is nwd-
<br />et:•tte.
<br />'these soils ;Ire tvcll soiled to pasture :uui nalivr•
<br />grasses and are nscd mainly' far these pw•paes.:\ Ce tc
<br />small areas arc used lur dreL•u'nu•rl tvheaL. (:Ipnbilily
<br />unit I\'e- ~, dryLuul; Raincillc soil in Lo:uuy huolhill
<br />t•ange site :utd frith soil in Clayey huothill range site;
<br />not assigned to a windbreak suitability group.
<br />13a11Pr Series
<br />The Biller series consists of shallow, well drained
<br />soils that formed in material weathered from sand-
<br />stone. These soils :ue mt uplands :Ind are underlain by
<br />bedrock at a depth of lU tu'?U inches. Elevation ranges
<br />from 5,-100 to 6,8f/U feet. Slopes are 5 to 15 percent.
<br />The notice ve>;re41tion is mainy' big and little bluestem,
<br />blue grama, side-oats ;,•ranul, nunuilaiumahognny. and
<br />n fen' scattered pundrrr~sa pine. illrnu :uuur,d precipi-
<br />tation r;utgcs Crum lI, Ur 17 iuchos, nn•:ui annual air
<br />temperature rtngcs (rum ~Ii ~ In .Irl.' I'. ;Ind lhr Irusl-
<br />free season ranges from 135 b+ 15u hat's.
<br />In a representative prolile the surface Myer is dark
<br />grayish brown stony sandy' loam about G inches thick.
<br />The subsurface layer is d:u'I: grayish brown eery stony
<br />sandy loam about 5 inches thick. Belutt• this is h:u'd
<br />sandstone.
<br />Permeability is moderately rapid, and lbe aa:tihlblc
<br />water capacity' is low. Reaction is ueuU'al.
<br />These soils arc uscrl lur naticu grasses.
<br />I2eprescutntive prolile of Collet' stony sandy' lo:uu in
<br />an area of Boller-Ruc•Ic outcrop complex, 15 to •15 per-
<br />cent slopes, in native grass, about 1,OSU feet west and
<br />1,(150 feet north of the southeast corner of sec, a3, T.
<br />Al-U to G inches: d:u'k grayish beaten (1(1}'R
<br />1,`O) slouy s:uuly In:un, very d;u k gray-
<br />ish brutt•n (lol`R 3'3) moist; u'e:Ik to
<br />nurrlcrnie line gr:undar shvcture; soft,
<br />eery friable; 'Sf, percent dunes ;Ind cob-
<br />bles; nancalc:u•ruus; neutral; clear
<br />smooth boundar>'.
<br />AC-6 to ll inches; dark ;grayish brown (]O]'R
<br />-0/'L) very stony s:wdy loam, eery dark
<br />{grayish brawn (101'R :./'~) moist; m:IS-
<br />sive; soft, t'cra friable; ('ill pcrceut stones
<br />and rubbles; nnuc:dc:n~ruus; nruU:Il.
<br />R-11 inches; h:u'd s;uulstone bedrock.
<br />'I'hr A hnri'r.on is sandy loam ur Ilnr s:nuly loam and
<br />contains af, to ill pcrcenL stones or cobbles. mainly of
<br />sandstone. Rcu4ion r:mges from slightly acid to mildly
<br />alkaline.
<br />11-ISallcr-Carncro wmlplex, 9 Io .3.i prrn•ul elupre.
<br />This. complex a,nsists of st tangly sloping br sUrp soils
<br />un ridges. IL is ;ibnut IS pcrceut It:Illrr stony s:uuly
<br />loam and about :i5 percent C:u'ueru Inam. The sock ;ur
<br />i11RVF.Y
<br />intermingled in :ui intricate pattern, but Haller stone
<br />s;uuly lo;uu cunuuunly is ut the upper p:u'L of lhr
<br />ridges wtd C:n'ncru In:un is ne;u• the bottom uC the
<br />slope and is Ir'ss slupiug. Th l:;tller soil h:IS a profile
<br />similar to lbr one described as represenL•ttice of the
<br />Itnller series. The C:uvcrn sr it has a profile similar to
<br />the one described as repee:•ntative of the Carneru
<br />series, but more cobbles and ,tones are un the surface.
<br />Included tcith those soils i 1 mapping are about 'o
<br />percent are:IS ul' Cuch outer +p ;Ind exG'enu•ly ;loot'
<br />soils Ucd are similar 1„ l'a ncru soils but in which
<br />s:uulslonc is al a dt•plh .,I' b:;.~ th:m '!n inches.
<br />Ruuull' is rapi,{.:unllhr ba':n-d nl urr~einn ix srcert•.
<br />'I'hcse veils nrr suited In a Rice grasses. t ;Ipabilit}'
<br />ultit \'lls-1, dry'I:ImI; I;a11~r soil iu Jhallun• Yoothill
<br />r:utge site :uul C:u•ncru soil in Loamy' Foothill range
<br />site; not assigned 1u a tcindble:Ik suitability group.
<br />12-ITallcr-Rork outrrop n mplex, 1 i to d5 percent
<br />elopes. This complex euusisL. of strongly' sloping to
<br />steep soils on ridges and "hr gbacks." It is :Ibuut fill
<br />percent l;allur slung' sandy' lo; m ;uul about :30 pcrceut
<br />Rock outcrop. b'allcr stone g ndv loam is mainly on
<br />east-facing side slopes un the ridges. 12ock outcrop is
<br />mainly near ridgetups, but it is sc:dtered throughout.
<br />The Ballet soil has the profile described as represenhl-
<br />tit-e of the Roller series.
<br />L+cluded u•ilh Ibis complex in m:ytpinK is about ^0
<br />percc:d (':u'nrru ands and area n1' a sail that is simil:u'
<br />to the I:allrr .oil but Vial has ; rl;n'rt' subsoil.
<br />RunulC is r:N,id.:uu4 Ihr haz: nl ul erosion is setter.
<br />'I'bis cunydrx i, sailed to u: lice }grasses. Capability
<br />unit Vlls-I, drpl:ual; L'nller oil in Sh:dlnw houthill
<br />range site :uul Ruck outcrop of assigned to a range
<br />site; out assigned to a tvindbr uk suit;d>ilih' group.
<br />ISarnum Scriee
<br />The itarnum srrilx comisl. of deep, well destined
<br />soils that fornu•d in alluciun from reddish colored
<br />shale ;utd saudstour. These sni s :u'e in upland ealleys
<br />and buUum I:ulds. I•:Iecatiun ranges front 5,•?UU to
<br />6,311(1 feet. Slopes are 0 to :i p rcent. The native eege-
<br />t;ttion is mainly blur gr:Ima, a' seatgrasses, and cactus.
<br />1\lean :unnml prccipitatiuu ridges from 15 La 18
<br />inches. mr:ul :unncsl air tcmpe ;Itttre r:utges from 47°
<br />lu d!1" 1~,;nul the Irr~a-leer se: wn ranges Cron I15 to
<br />1311 d:tcs.
<br />In n representaticr prolile the surface layer is
<br />bt•utt•u foam about to inches thi k. The underlying ma-
<br />terial is reddish hrutt'n loam sl atified with thin layers
<br />of sandy loam and is about 511 i tches thick.
<br />Permeability is moderate, a ui the :n•ailable water
<br />capacity is high. Ceaction ism derately alkaline.
<br />'these soils me nscd for in ig:drd and dry farmed
<br />crops :uul natit~c gran<rs.
<br />Crprrscut:d ivr prattle ul' C;Ir nun Inant in ;ui :era of
<br />Conncrtuu-C:u'uum complex, n t., percent slopes, in
<br />natit•e grass, I,I;:dl Irrl snutll , f crater of sec. all, 'l'.
<br />Al-ll to 111 inches; brut n (i.fiYR 5/..) leant,
<br />brown (7.:i]'R 1•:) moist; tvenk medium
<br />sub:wgnl:u Lluck • :Ind tvc:Il: nudium
<br />grnnul:u' sl.ructur•; slightly h;u'd, ect;r
<br />fri;Il,lr; c:dc:u~ruu. nuulrr:dcly alkaline;
<br />clc:u' ,mouth bow d:u~y.
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