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moderate. The surfaces of both soils are rated good as sources of topsoil, with • underlying layers limited by high rock content. An average salvage depth for the mapping unit is 20 inches. Winevada - Unnamed complex 25 to 65 percent slopes, X8F. This soil is similar to mapping unit XSD except that it occurs on steep and .extremely steep hillsides and ridges. Vegetation on this unit includes oakbrush, serviceberry, snowberry, and chokecherry; and the capability class is VIIe. Unnamed fine sandy loam, 12 to 25 percent slopes, 9E. This is a deep, well-drained soil occurring on moderately to steeply sloping upland sideslopes. Vegetation is commonly sagebrush, snowberry, serviceberry, chokecherry, and scattered grasses, with a capability class of VIe. The Unnamed soil commonly has a dark colored loam surface 1Ayer at least_16 i~rches~hi_cl~and light clay loam and loam subsoil layers extending to hard sandstone at 55 inches. • Permeability is moderate, available water-holding capacity is high, and both surface and subsoil layers are rated as good sources of topsoil. Cochetopa fine sandy loam, 25 to 65 percent slopes, 50F. This is a deep, well-drained soil occurring on moderately to extremely steep valley sideslopes and ridges. Vegetation is similar to the Mountain Shrubs type 1 with oakbrush, snowberry, serviceberry, and scattered stands of aspen. Capability class is Vlle, This soil commonly has a dark-colored fine sandy loam surface about 20 inches thick underlain by stony clay and stony-clay loam subsoils extending to 60 inches or more. Permeability is slow and available water-holding capacity is high, The surface layer is a good source of topsoil, and the subsoils are poor sources of topsoil due to high clay contents. • Skylick loam, 25 to 65 percent slopes, 66F. This is a deep, well-drained soil occurring on moderately to extremely steeply sloping sideslopes. Vegeta- - 113 - (Rev. 5/86)