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Lincoln County, Colorado 147 <br />2Bt-17 to 28 inches; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) <br />clay loam, dark brown (10YR 4/3) moist; weak <br />medium prismatic structure parting to moderate <br />medium subangular blocky; slightly hard, very <br />friable, moderately sticky and moderately <br />plastic; common fine roots; common faint clay <br />films on faces of peds; neutral; gradual wavy <br />boundary. <br />2Bk-28 to 45 inches; very pale brown (10YR 7/3) silt <br />loam, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) moist; <br />weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, <br />very friable, moderately sticky and moderately <br />plastic; few fine roots; few fine masses of calcium <br />carbonate; moderately alkaline; clear wavy <br />boundary. <br />2C-45 to 84 inches; very pale brown (10YR 7/4) silt <br />loam, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) moist; <br />massive; soft, very friable, slightly sticky and <br />slightly plastic; moderately alkaline. <br />Range in Characteristics <br />Ap horizon: <br />Hue-10YR <br />Value-4 or 5, 3 or 4 moist <br />Chroma-3 or 4 <br />Texture-loamy sand <br />Bt horizon: <br />Hue-10YR or 2.5Y <br />Value-4 to 6, 3 to 5 moist <br />Chroma-3 or 4 <br />Texture-sandy loam or sandy clay loam <br />2Bt and 2Bk horizons: <br />Hue-10YR or 2.5Y <br />Value-5 or 6, 4 or 5 moist <br />Chroma-3 or 4 <br />Texture-clay loam or silty clay loam <br />2C horizon: <br />Hue-10YR or 2.5Y <br />Typical Pedon <br />Table Mountain loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes, rarely <br />flooded, in the northwest quarter of the southeast <br />quarter of sec. 25, T. 7 S., R. 53 W. <br />Ap-0 to 6 inches; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) <br />loam, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) moist; <br />weak medium granular structure; slightly hard, <br />very friable, slightly sticky and slightly plastic; <br />many very fine and fine roots; neutral; abrupt wavy <br />boundary. <br />Bw1-6 to 21 inches; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) <br />clay loam, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) <br />moist; moderate fine and medium subangular <br />blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, <br />slightly sticky and slightly plastic; common fine <br />and many very fine roots; neutral; clear smooth <br />boundary. <br />Bw2-21 to 29 inches; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) <br />loam, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) moist; <br />moderate fine and medium subangular blocky <br />structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky <br />and slightly plastic; few very fine roots; slightly <br />alkaline; clear smooth boundary. <br />Bw3-29 to 33 inches; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) <br />loam, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) moist; weak <br />fine and medium subangular blocky structure; <br />slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky and <br />slightly plastic; slightly alkaline; clear smooth <br />boundary. <br />BC-33 to 38 inches; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam, <br />dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) moist; weak <br />medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, <br />very friable, slightly sticky and slightly plastic; <br />slightly alkaline; clear smooth boundary. <br />C-38 to 60 inches; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam, <br />dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) moist; massive; <br />slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky and <br />slightly plastic; slightly effervescent; slightly <br />alkaline. <br />Range in Characteristics <br />Table Mountain Series <br />Depth class: Very deep <br />Drainage class: Well drained <br />Parent material. Alluvium <br />Landform: Flood plains <br />Elevation: 4,400 to 6,000 feet <br />Slope: 0 to 2 percent <br />MLRA: 67 <br />Mean annual precipitation: 14 to 16 inches <br />Mean annual air temperature: 47 to 51 degrees F <br />Mean annual soil temperature: 49 to 53 degrees F <br />Frost-free period. 135 to 155 days <br />Ap horizon: <br />Hue-10YR <br />Value-4, 3 moist <br />Chroma-2 or 3 <br />Texture-loam <br />Reaction-neutral or slightly alkaline <br />Bw horizon: <br />Hue-10YR <br />Value-3 to 5, 3 or 4 moist <br />Chroma-2 or 3 <br />Texture-loam or clay loam <br />Reaction-neutral or slightly alkaline