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Map Unit Description: Schamber -Razor complex, 8 to 50 percent slopes —El <br />Paso County Area, Colorado <br />El Paso County Area, Colorado <br />82— Schamber -Razor complex, 8 to 50 percent slopes <br />Map Unit Setting <br />Elevation: 5,500 to 6,500 feet <br />Frost -free period: 135 to 170 days <br />Map Unit Composition <br />Schamber and similar soils: 40 percent <br />Razor and similar soils: 30 percent <br />Description of Schamber <br />Setting <br />Landform: Breaks <br />Down -slope shape: Linear <br />Across -slope shape: Linear <br />Parent material: Alluvium derived from granite and /or colluvium <br />derived from granite and /or eolian deposits derived from granite <br />Properties and qualities <br />Slope: 8 to 50 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 <br />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 />Maximum salinity: Nonsaline (0.0 to 2.0 mmhos /cm) <br />Available water capacity: Low (about 3.0 inches) <br />Interpretive groups <br />Land capability (nonirrigated): 7e <br />Ecological site: Gravel Breaks (R069XY064C0) <br />Typical profile <br />0 to 5 inches: Gravelly loam <br />5 to 15 inches: Very gravelly loam <br />15 to 60 inches: Very gravelly sand <br />Description of Razor <br />Setting <br />Landform: Breaks <br />Down -slope shape: Linear <br />Across -slope shape: Linear <br />Parent material: Residuum weathered from clayey shale <br />Properties and qualities <br />Slope: 8 to 15 percent <br />Depth to restrictive feature: 20 to 40 inches to paralithic bedrock <br />USDA Natural Resources Web Soil Survey 2.1 1/27/2009 <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />Conservation Service National Cooperative Soil Survey <br />