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<br /> unit V (r-: nmtirrigated; Otc4v it in Sandy Plains range twit. Tbesc soils ad'c sitsrepiibJe. to soil blo\ciug and water
<br /> silo mt[ n Sandy Lvindhreal- suihtbility group; Pott rrosiun.
<br />' soiliu ravel Iireakst.•Lngesi ) A!Liunt~h the acreage is tn)t suited to culticution, a few
<br /> small wrens Lvitbiu field:; n{ other soils are cultivated.
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<br />P t'OSC SP ;`Bost of the acreage is in nalicc range. 13hte gc4ma ant
<br /> , buT}'alogrnss are the major grosses.
<br /> '.Cbe. Pctn~osc series onsists of grntly slopin io }nod- '.Cypirul profile of Potter graLOily loam (1,531 feet east
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<br /> el•atr,ly steep, mrdim -textured soils chat ara s allow over nn[l
<br />:r3ii feet ni,rth of S11r. corner, sea. P.4, T. 30 S., 11.
<br /> Iinlcstrruc. They o ur in the nortinvestcrt part. of tiro •1C. W.)
<br /> COnnty' 47-0 W iucLCS, groyi.ah~brown (LUS'1,' 8; ~) ~r:nmily loam,
<br /> 111 .4 t,}'ItlCal 11'01110 tiff fill rlal'C 1a)'r 75 pah;-br0\vn da rl: gl:a;i LSh Lrt\n'11 (lOYR 7/~j when ulOiSt; rC ry
<br /> r•,hannery' load abort 2 inches thick. .'he trausition:ll wow l: to wcnk, floc, platy strucuue; soft n'heo dry,
<br /> layr.r, :Ibuut inches thick, is li
<br />c{ht o\vnish-gray than- irianle wi,cn moist; =moll iimrefnue iragmenta;
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<br />nary lo:nu.
<br />elow this is lintesCOne vrry strongly calcareous, 11FI ..S; clear, smrniCh
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<br />a'enros soils :Lt•o well [Iraine They absorb water Lounrtary.
<br />nC--3 to ., n,cLCS, GrayisL-Lrnw'n rlri}"a s/~/ ¢ravrny roan,,
<br /> `cell, Ir b;n'r, a low nvailahlc 'atcr capacity. Surfaco dart: Grayish brawn (L1Yit 3/2) \vLrn moist; very
<br /> Tnnoll' s rapid on the steeper, oyes :md merlinttt olt the wcnl: to weak, medimq sul.an~ular blocky slructnn;:
<br /> ulorr gmttlo slopes sliGLdy h;u•d wLCn Il ry, Enable \chnn moist; pteuCiful
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<br />I of the acrca;;e is inn ive range. '1.'iv. L•c etattion • lime-covered gravel; ceq' almngly [•ale:r reins, pII
<br />n; clear
<br />smortL bmm[lary.
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<br /> 7 , iuly snakr.tviced, bnlfn7 grass, anti blue e'l;vna. .
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<br />tt-5 im~llns, caiicLe Lenrock. ~ .
<br /> Ty t1Ca1 1'01110 OP P 1'OSC Chall llel'V IO:L771 u~l) . C6t
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<br />The tcxt.n re t:a uses from Urun to gr:n~Nly loo m. Depth .tn
<br /> north Ot S~'•r. COL11Ct•, r,. ;,1, T. 2S S., le. 4.S ~'tr.) : brd r,ml: r:m ges from G to 2U inches.
<br /> Al--o to ^_ incLes pale-brown (intr. C:/al chnn, y loam, Yot[er gravelly loam"(1 to ~ pr;rcatt slnprs) (Pol•-
<br /> Lrmvn ( Y1t 6/3) whoa waist: u~ml:, mc, nlnty Tbi~~ soil nrrurs througliuuC the'rounty.
<br /> sh~ucln ~. thaC ports W nm~lcralc, tit granular;
<br />' lnclud[•d in mal~rplllg \eCl'c small :U'r,;tS of I-.Ia.l'VCy sltil
<br />• soli \~ rn r]n
<br />, eery frinLle wLen m ;L; iew linty-
<br />Ila rbnl'fl loat77s
<br /> slow chips; strongly raleaPentts, i-I i.5; clear, .
<br /> sin ,th hnnndnr:v. 't'L7s soil absorbs Lotter \vc)1, but bcrnusr. of the sbal-
<br /> ,11;-3 br inchrs, light browuisb-gray 7oYR G/?) than- lo\a rlr.litl[ to lintcsUnu;, nva.ila.ble water rtparif.y is ion'.'
<br /> - ;r loam, gr:q~ixh Lrmcn (lOy /'s) wLrn taoist;
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<br />Surface. rnnnll' )~ LlCll ll It lt, and 11115 Fp 11 IS SIISCCjItIhlC tq
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<br />ca k, mrdinnl, enirulGU r i,l ucl
<br />y to nrassico
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<br />cl rnchmn: sligLlly Lard \~ nn dl;v, eery 'friable Snll hlnn'In~ ;LIUl mater erosion.
<br /> rhea moist; many timrs c chips; ccr}' strouly Vc:u~ly all of ihr. acreage is in tnll~Svo raugr.. 'Cbc only
<br /> ca lcarcnns, pli 5.11; tiro smooth bonnrlnry. ;L"en3 that ;u-e rxtltivatrd al'C stna.ll lot f.nc~s iti 1110 1171dd1c
<br /> -U inchos -{-, limestone boric cl:, Partislly fractured a t of 1:u'~r, Fte i\15 that world hu diflirlllt LO fat'nl arOlu lit.
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<br />(ln range, propr;t• mann,nrnlent pt•n~;l ices; sttrh as drfcrtrod
<br /> TLcsc soils r;mgn i^ do h [o limastmte from G 7S yfaZltt_''• al'0 tx:CCSSaI,y t0 prevent, erosion. (Capabi]iP,y
<br /> inclu's. unit pIls'2 ~nonirrinated• Gravel Iireals ran•rc site)
<br /> Penrose cLannery to (2 to :I percent siolle fP~l.- i
<br /> 'I'I~is soil occurs ns rc;. tively small areas in ' e north- Richfiel Series
<br /> Lcastcru part of the ntutty.
<br /> Inrlmlyd iu mat ink wern stroll areas '[ ;<Iinnrrjun, '.Cleo ..ichtield series rmtsists docp, Heady lrrcl
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<br />\lain•cl, ;uxl 7'I ,dalund soils, and 7n:u - outcrops ofi ,
<br />dart:-.olnred sib: lo:uns that are lnrass-nrultlal npl;uuls
<br /> limr5fonc and Ialr,. nio ~ the clsfat•n rdne of Lhr cO1111 T.y.
<br /> 'I'ltese soil. tavn t^tpid rnnolT on le steeper slopes li a typical profile tiu•. s face in,y'er, about 5 incLe
<br /> and nwdial runoff on more gentle .. oyes. 'PLe;v absorb tick, is ~rn.yish-brown sit o:un. 'L'he subsoil, about
<br />• Lcatrr n'rl , Lnh haco low availnhlr cater rapaeitc•
<br />is m nati -, range
<br />A}ust. the acrragr
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<br />retatio inches thick, is a grayi rbroo'n silty cl;Ly Inam tat
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<br /> alo~ ass, atui snnl:eo'eed' e
<br />is uwi .l' bhte gramn, bttf} ;L depth of about 2; • chcs is a. pale-brown silt 1 to that
<br /> OItIV al'ra$ tJlat are rultivat are small patches i be
<br />' ~ contains many \\~] ~ e lime shots aryl is vm•' stron~~ly'
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<br />rllo of large fields tha ``,gold he di;licult. to ~arltt calr:urnus
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<br />nnnrl. On r;utg'c, Jrroper Hann,+ement practices r.: ncc- .
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<br /> r.:;u;c In ,~nnfrnl =nil Ll viii, :in[l wnt.at• rmaio (C:Ip:t_ ,
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<br />llo,t ..t c a.,rcu~c. Is cnltirnfcll. 1\
<br /> . gr:LUts, [l sm'~~luun arc tor, major 'cop=. Tn areas of
<br /> l'ot.ter SCries tuttice .171en, bnlraingr;lss and bltl~ gl•an,a a,•e file ma;
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<br /> 'I'hr. Polley srrirs consists of shnllou•, rlavly sloping '1}ical proGlo of Firllfield tit. loam (l~:i fret vest
<br /> to nnllitlntiu~, li~hl.-cnlnt•cd ~~rucrlly In;uns. '1'lll.y aro
<br />• .l 3,L10 frr.l, nnrlh of ~1;. n'nrr, >rc. °:., '.1'. ?S ,'., ]i.
<br /> tnl,h'.rlainLv,ulir,hn:uuloceurin,tll
<br />p:nlsol lhccnuut.v. -131'V.):
<br /> In ;t tylrical hrolilc t.hr, surl`nce layer, ;Ihnnt S incLe,
<br />Ap-o u. iw;bes, gr. Isle-t~ro.n, rtrn'tt ./' >ut lu;ou
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<br /> Inc „rrlicho. n,•nk, n...•, nmaar s~lalclme: s:nf nb,•n al's, rrl
<br /> Potlrr soils aLsorb o•atrr Lvell, hut. bccnnsc tLcy :uo :,btc wlm moist:; uouc•atc:ucou cL,rr, swoon
<br /> shallow, avai{aLle Lvnter capacity is lon•. hnnofY is meth- Louna:rr.~
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