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f• <br />Custom Soil Resource Report <br />Fremont County Area, Colorado <br />53-Kim-Shingle complex, 3 to 20 percent slopes <br />Map Unit Setting <br />Elevation: 5,200 to 5,600 feet <br />Mean annual precipitation: 13 to 14 inches <br />Mean annual air temperature: 50 to 52 degrees F <br />Frost-free period: 150 to 160 days <br />Map Unit Composition <br />Kim and similar soils: 60 percent <br />Shingle and similar soils: 35 percent <br />Description of Kim <br />Setting <br />Landform: Hills, breaks <br />Landform position (two-dimensional): Backslope <br />Landform position (three-dimensional): Side slope <br />Down-slope shape: Linear <br />Across-slope shape: Linear <br />Parent material: Loamy alluvium and/or eolian deposits <br />Properties and qualities <br />Slope: 3 to 15 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): Moderately high to high <br />(0.60 to 2.00 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: 10 percent <br />Available water capacity: Very high (about 17.5 inches) <br />Interpretive groups <br />Land capability (nonirrigated): 6e <br />Ecological site: Loamy Foothill (R049BY202CO) <br />Typical profile <br />0 to 3 inches: Loam <br />3 to 60 inches: Loam, fine sandy loam <br />Description of Shingle <br />Setting <br />Landform: Breaks, hills <br />Landform position (two-dimensional): Backslope <br />Landform position (three-dimensional): Side slope <br />Down-slope shape: Linear <br />Across-slope shape: Linear <br />Parent material: Slope alluvium over residuum weathered from gypsiferous shale <br />Properties and qualities <br />Slope: 5 to 20 percent <br />10