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• <br />Custom Soil Resource Report <br />605 — Nordicol very stony sandy loam, 6 to 25 percent slopes <br />Map Unit Setting <br />Elevation: 8,000 to 10,000 feet <br />Mean annual precipitation: 25 to 35 inches <br />Mean annual air temperature: 38 to 42 degrees F <br />Frost -free period: 60 to 80 days <br />Map Unit Composition <br />Nordicol and similar soils: 80 percent <br />Description of Nordicol <br />Setting <br />Landform: Mountain slopes <br />Landform position (three- dimensional): Mountainflank <br />Down -slope shape: Linear <br />Across -slope shape: Linear <br />Parent material: Slope alluvium and colluvium derived from sandstone <br />Properties and qualities <br />Slope: 6 to 25 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 />Maximum salinity: Nonsaline (0.0 to 2.0 mmhos /cm) <br />Available water capacity: Low (about 5.1 inches) <br />Interpretive groups <br />Land capability (nonirrigated): 7s <br />Ecological site: MIXED CONIFER (R048AY908C0) <br />Other vegetative classification: White fir - Rocky Mountain Douglas fir /mountain <br />snowberry (ABCO - PSME /SYOR2) (C0114) <br />Typical profile <br />0 to 1 inches: Slightly decomposed plant material <br />I to 7 inches: Very stony sandy loam <br />7 to 20 inches: Very stony loam <br />20 to 28 inches: Very stony sandy loam <br />28 to 52 inches: Very stony sandy clay loam <br />52 to 61 inches: Extremely stony sandy loam <br />25 <br />