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166 Soil Survey <br />TABLE 6.--RANGELAND PRODUCTIVITY AND CHARACTERISTIC PLANT COMMUNITIES <br />'~~• [Only the soils that support rangeland vegetation suitable for grazing are listed) <br />~ ! o a pronuc ion ~ <br />Soil name and Range site Characteristic vegetation ~Compo- <br />map symbol i Kind of year ~ Dry ~ ~sition <br />1------------------Clayey Valley----------------- <br />Agua Fria ~ <br />2------------------iMountain Meadow--------------- <br />Alamosa I <br />.i <br />4, 5---------------!Clayey Foothills------------ <br />Arboles , <br />'~ • 8------------------ <br />Baca Variant <br />10, 11------------- <br />Bayfield <br />12----------------- <br />Bayfield <br />1Biq Blue----------'. <br />14-----------------~~ <br />Bodot <br />~~ <br />Loamy Foothills---------------'i <br />i <br />Clayey Foothills-------------- <br />Mountain Meadow---------------~ <br />Mountain Meadow---°---------- <br />Clayey Foothills-------------- <br />. ~ <br />See footnote at end of table. <br />Favorable <br />Normal <br />Unfavorable <br />Favorable <br />Normal <br />Unfavorable <br />Favorable <br />Normal <br />Unfavorable <br />Favorable <br />Normal <br />Unfavorable <br />Favorable <br />Normal <br />Unfavorable <br />Favorable <br />Normal <br />Unfavorable <br />Favorable <br />Normal <br />Unfavorable <br />Favorable <br />Normal <br />Unfavorable <br />i ~/acre i ` Yct <br />2,000 `Western wheatgrass------------ ~ 30 <br /> ass <br />l <br />1,200 -------------- <br />iBig <br />sagebrush <br />Needl <br />ndth <br />d--------------- ~ 15 <br />~ <br /> I <br />ea <br />rea <br />'Prairie junegrass------------- <br />Bl <br />----------- <br />- 10 <br />+ 10 <br />~ <br /> <br />~ ue grama <br />------- <br />- 10 <br />~ <br /> iFourwinq saltbush------------- 5 <br /> 'Bottlebrush squirreltail------ ' 5 <br />II a <br />3,100 ~Nebraska <br />sedgess--------- ---- ~ 25 <br />~ <br />2,500 Slender wheatgrass------------ <br />B <br />lti <br />h-------- 20 <br />~ <br /> a <br />c rus <br />----------- <br />iBluejoint reedgrass----------- 5 <br />i 5 <br />1,200 Western wheatgrass------------ ~ 45 <br />900 iBasin big sagebrush----------- i 15 <br />600 Indian ricegrass-------------- 5 <br /> iPrairie junegrass------------- <br />Mutton <br />rass------------------- i 5 <br />5 <br /> g <br />Blue ama-------------------- ~ 5 <br /> rreltail <br />i <br />I <br /> s <br />------ <br />iRubber rabbit ~ <br />Pin <br />on------------------------ 5 <br />i 5 <br /> y <br /> `Rocky Mountain juniper--------' S <br />1 atgrass <br />800 i ------------~ <br />Muttongrass 25 <br />600 ' Basin big sagebrush-----------i <br />Indian rice <br />r <br />-------------- 10 <br />5 <br /> g <br />ass <br />` Prairie junegrass-------------i 5 <br /> <br />~ Blue grama-------------------- <br />Needleandthread---------------~ 5 <br />5 <br />i Rocky Mountain juniper______==i <br />Pi <br />---- <br />- 5 <br />( nyon <br />- <br />--- I 5 <br />1,0 <br />i h / <br />~ aasin big <br />sagebrush-----------~ <br />~ 20 <br />500 Rubber rabbitbrush------------ <br />Indian rice <br />rass--------------~ 5 <br />5 <br /> g <br />i Prairie junegrass-------------i 5 <br />3,000 Tufted hairgrass--------------~ 40 <br />~ le <br />a <br />) <br />2,000 S <br />nder <br />wheatgrass------------ <br />Will <br />------------------------[ 15 <br /> <br />( ow <br />Baltic rush-------------------~ 15 <br />5 <br />i Rocky Mountain iris-----------i 5 <br />4,200 Tufted hairgrass--------------[ 50 <br />~ Siend <br />a <br />~ <br />2,500 r <br />wheatgrass------------ 20 <br />i Bluejoint reedgrass-----------i 5 <br />1,000 Western wheatgrass------------) 45 <br />600 ~ hagebrush___________i <br />R <br />bbitb 15 <br /> a <br />rus <br />Indian ricegrass--------------~ 5 <br />i Prairie junegrass---------==-=i 5 <br />i Juniper---°------------------' 5 <br /> <br />May `.1984 <br />