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Map Unit Description —Mesa County Area, Colorado Garber and similar soils: 25 percent Trag and similar soils: 20 percent Description . of. N o rth rim Setting Landform: Fan terraces Landform position (two- dimensional): Toeslope Down -slope shape: Convex Across -slope shape: Linear Parent material. Alluvium derived from sandstone and shale and /or ' `cblluVium 'derived "from - sandstone and shale Properties and qualities Slope: 3 to 25 percent Surface area covered with cobbles, stones or boulders: 0.1 percent Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches Drainage class: Well drained Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water (Ksat): Moderately high (0.20 to 0.60 in /hr) Depth to water table: More than 80 inches Frequency of flooding: None Frequency of ponding: None Available watercapaciV Moderate ( about 8.5 inches) Interpretive groups Land capability (nonirrigated): 6e Typical profile 0 to 2 inches: Fine sandy loam 2 to 9 inches: Sandy clay loam 9 to 17 inches: Sandy clay loam 17 to 26 inches: Sandy clay loam 26 to 39 inches: Gravelly sandy clay loam 39 to 60 inches: Stony clay loam Description of Garber L Setting Landform: Fan terraces Landform position (two- dimensional): Toeslope Down -slope shape: Convex Across -slope shape: Linear Parent material. Alluvium derived from sandstone and shale and /or colluvium derived from sandstone and shale Properties and qualities Slope: 3 to 25 percent Surface area covered with cobbles, stones or boulders: 1.5 percent _. Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches Drainage class: Well drained Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water (Ksat): Moderately high to high (0.60 to 2.00 in /hr) Depth to water table: More than 80 inches Frequency of flooding: None USDA Natural Resources Web Soil Survey 2/25/2010 Q" Conservation Service National Cooperative Soil Survey Page 3 of 6 C