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SITE DESCRIPTION <br />Custom Soil Resource Report <br />Frost-free period: 100 to 130 days <br />Map Unit Composition <br />Otero and similar soils: 75 percent <br />EXHIBIT B (CONT) <br />Description of Otero <br />Setting <br />Landform: Plains <br />Landform position (two-dimensional): Footslope <br />Landform position (three-dimensional): Rise <br />Down-slope shape: Linear <br />Across-slope shape: Linear <br />Parent material: Calcareous sandy eolian deposits and/or alluvium <br />Properties and qualities <br />Slope: 1 to 9 percent <br />Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches <br />Drainage class: Somewhat excessively drained <br />Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water (Ksat): High (2.00 to 6.00 in/hr) <br />Depth to water table: More than 80 inches <br />Frequency of flooding: None <br />Frequency of ponding: None <br />Calcium carbonate, maximum content. 5 percent <br />Maximum salinity. Nonsaline to very slightly saline (0.0 to 4.0 mmhos/cm) <br />Available water capacity. Moderate (about 7.3 inches) <br />Interpretive groups <br />Land capability (nonirrigated): 4c <br />Ecological site: Sandy Foothill (R049BY21000) <br />Typical profile <br />0 to 6 inches: Fine sandy loam <br />6 to 60 inches: Sandy loam <br />77-Schamber-Midway complex, 3 to 25 percent slopes <br />Map Unit Setting <br />Elevation: 5,500 to 6,600 feet <br />Mean annual precipitation: 12 to 15 inches <br />Mean annual air temperature: 49 to 54 degrees F <br />Frost-free period: 125 to 155 days <br />Map Unit Composition <br />Schamber and similar soils: 65 percent <br />Midway and similar soils: 20 percent <br />Description of Schamber <br />Setting <br />Landform: Terraces, hills <br />Landform position (two-dimensional): Backslope <br />Landform position (three-dimensional): Interfluve, head slope, riser