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3/97 <br /> X25A =Matmore-Becks complex, 0 to 3 percent slopes <br /> Additional symbols : 25A <br /> Setting <br /> Position on landscape : flood plains <br /> Elevation: 6, 300 to 6, 900 feet <br /> Air temperature : 38 to 40 degrees F <br /> Annual precipitation: 18 to 26 inches <br /> Frost-free period: 35 to 55 days <br /> Composition <br /> Matmore soil and similar inclusions : 55 percent <br /> Becks soil and similar inclusions: 30 percent <br /> Contrasting inclusions : 15 percent <br /> Contrasting Inclusions <br /> Menbar soils <br /> poorly to very poorly drained Aquolls and Aquents soils <br /> Turson soils <br /> Typical Profile <br /> Matmore <br /> Surface layer: <br /> 0 to 4 inches=very dark grayish brown loam <br /> Subsurface layer: <br /> 4 to 11 inches=very dark grayish brown loam <br /> 11 to 17 inches=dark grayish brown sandy loam <br /> 17 to 24 inches=grayish brown loam <br /> Underlying material : <br /> 24 to 28 inches=grayish brown sandy loam <br /> 28 to 60 inches=pale brown extremely gravelly sand <br /> Soil Properties and Qualities <br /> Matmore <br /> Parent material : alluvium derived from mixed sources <br /> Depth class : very deep <br /> Drainage class : somewhat poorly drained <br /> Permeability: moderate <br /> Available water capacity: low <br /> Potential rooting depth: 60 or more inches for water tolerant plants <br /> Flooding : rare <br /> Runoff : negligible to low <br /> Hazard of water erosion: slight to moderate <br /> Hazard of soil blowing : low <br /> Typical Profile <br /> Becks <br /> Surface layer: <br />