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Deama soils are shallow to limestone. La Fonda soils lack calcic horizons. Pastura <br />soils have petrocalcic horizons. <br />DRAINAGE AND PERMEABILITY: Well drained; slow runoff; moderate permeability. <br />USE AND VEGETATION: Used mainly for rangeland. The vegetation is sideoats <br />grama, black grama, blue grama, soapweed, and sacahuista. <br />DISTRIBUTION AND EXTENT: Southeastern and south-central New Mexico. The soils <br />are of moderate extent. <br />L~ <br />MLRA OFFICE RESPONSIBLE: Temple, Texas <br />SERIES ESTABLISHED: Chaves County (North Part), New Mexico, 1981. <br />REMARKS: Diagnostic horizons and features recognized in this pedon are: <br />Ochric epipedon: The zone from 0 to 6 inches. (A horizon). <br />Cambic horizon: The zone from 6 to 31 inches. (Bw horizons). <br />Calcic horizon: The zone from 31 to 60 inches. (Bk horizons). <br />ADDITIONAL DATA: NMSU Sample No. S79NM-5-1 <br />National Cooperative Soil Survey <br />U.S.A. <br />• (REVISED 9/99) 2.04.9-41 <br />