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the average annual air temperature is 37 to 40 degrees F., and the average frost-free period is 50 <br />to 75 days. <br />Typically, the surface layer is very dark grayish brown and dark grayish brown loam 11 inches <br />thick. The upper 8 inches of the subsoil is dark grayish brown clay loam. The next part is brown <br />clay loam 29 inches thick. The lower part to a depth of 60 inches or more is yellowish brown clay <br />loam. <br />Included in this unit are a few small areas of Jeny soils and Routt soils. <br />Permeability of this Cochetopa soil is slow. Available water holding capacity is high. Effective <br />rooting depth is 60 inches or more. Runoff is very high and the hazard of water erosion is high. <br />The hazard of soil blowing is slight. <br />This unit is used mainly for livestock grazing and wildlife habitat. <br />38 -Cochetopa loam, 25-65% slopes <br />This very deep, well drained soil is on mountainsides. It fo ed in residuum derived from <br />sandstone and shale. Elevation is 7,200 to 8,500 feet. The aver e annual precipitation is 18 to <br />20 inches, the average annual air temperature is 37 to 40 degre s F, and the average frost-free <br />period is 50 to 75 days. <br />i <br />Typically, the surface layer is dazk grayish brown loam 19 inches thick. The upper part of the <br />• subsoil is brown clay loam 29 inches thick. The next part is brown clay loam 29 inches thick. <br />The lower part to a depth of 60 inches or more is yellowish brown clay loam. <br />Included in this unit are a few small areas of rock outcrop, soils that are shallow over sandstone, <br />and Jerry soils. <br />Permeability of this Cochetopa soil is slow. Available water holding capacity is high. Effective <br />rooting depth is 60 inches or more. Runoff is rapid, and the hazard of water erosion is very high. <br />The hazard of soil blowing is slight. <br />This unit is used for livestock grazing and wildlife habitat. <br />39 -Cochetopa loam, Warm, 3-12% slopes <br />This very deep, well drained soil is on hilltops and plateaus. 1t formed in residuum derived from <br />sandstone and shale. Elevation is 7,200 to 8,300 feet. The average annual precipitation is 18 to <br />20 inches, the average annual air temperature is 37 to 40 degrees F., and the average frost-free <br />period is 50 to 75 days. <br />Typically, the surface layer is very dark grayish brown and dark grayish brown loam 11 inches <br />thick. The upper 8 inches of the subsoil is dark grayish brown clay loam. The net part is brown <br />clay loam 29 inches thick. The lower part to a depth of 60 or more inches is yellowish brown clay <br />loam. <br />• Included in this unit are a few small areas of Jerry soils and Routt soils. <br />