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Custom Soil Resource Report <br />Description of Otero <br />Setting <br />Landform: Ridges, fans <br />Landform position (two-dimensional): Footslope <br />Landform position (three-dimensional): Crest, rise <br />Down-slope shape: Linear <br />Across-slope shape: Linear <br />Parent material. Eolian deposits and/or sandy alluvium <br />Properties and qualities <br />Slope: 3 to 9 percent <br />Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches <br />Drainage class: Well 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: 15 percent <br />Gypsum, maximum content: 2 percent <br />Maximum salinity: Nonsaline (0.0 to 2.0 mmhos/cm) <br />Available water capacity: Moderate (about 6.5 inches) <br />Interpretive groups <br />Land capability classification (irrigated): 4e <br />Land capability (nonirrigated): 6e <br />Ecological site: Sandy Plains (R069XY026CO) <br />Typical profile <br />0 to 4 inches: Gravelly sandy loam <br />4 to 60 inches: Stratified sandy loam to gravelly loam <br />Minor Components <br />Schamber <br />Percent of map unit: 15 percent <br />Razor <br />Percent of map unit: 3 percent <br />Heldt <br />Percent of map unit: 2 percent <br />12