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Soil Reports-San Miguel Area, Colorado, Parts of Dolores, Montrose, and San <br />Miguel Counties <br />Description of Orthents <br />Setting <br />Landform: Structural benches, canyons, mesas <br />Down-slope shape: Linear <br />Across-slope shape: Linear <br />Parent material: Colluvium and residuum from sandstone and shale <br />Properties and qualities <br />Slope: 40 to 90 percent <br />Depth to restrictive feature: 10 to 80 inches to paralithic bedrock <br />Drainage class: Well drained <br />Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water <br />(Ksat): Moderately high to high (0.20 to 1.98 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: 40 percent <br />Maximum salinity: Nonsaline (0.0 to 2.0 mmhos/cm) <br />Available water capacity: Moderate (about 6.2 inches) <br />Interpretive groups <br />Land capability (nonirrigated): 8e <br />Typical profile <br />0 to 1 inches: Stony loam <br />1 to 14 inches: Gravelly loam <br />14 to 24 inches: Very cobbly loam <br />24 to 60 inches: Very cobbly loam <br />Data Source Information <br />Soil Survey Area: San Miguel Area, Colorado, Parts of Dolores, Montrose, and <br />San Miguel Counties <br />Survey Area Data: Version 6, Feb 1, 2008 <br />UWA Natural Resources Web Soil Survey 2.1 3/25/2009 <br />'? Conservation Service National Cooperative Soil Survey Page 6 of 6