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Official Series Description - TRUJILLO Series https: / /soilseries.sc.egov .usda.gov /OSD_Docs /T /TRUJILLO html <br />noneffervescent); slightly alkaline (pH 7.5). <br />TYPE LOCATION: Las Animas County, Colorado; about 0.6 miles north of Gulnare, <br />Colorado; located about 1,150 feet east and 800 feet north of the southwest corner of sec. <br />23, T. 31 S., R. 66 W.; Gulnare USGS quad; lat. 37 degrees 19 minutes 32 seconds N. and <br />long. 104 degrees 45 minutes 17 seconds W., NAD 1923 <br />RANGE IN CHARACTERISTICS: <br />Soil moisture: The soil moisture control section is moist in some part April through August; <br />ustic moisture regime. <br />Mean annual soil temperature: 40 to 46 degrees F <br />Mean summer soil temperature: 60 to 63 degrees F <br />Depth to argillic horizon: 7 to 10 inches <br />Depth to secondary calcium carbonate: 40 to 65 inches <br />Thickness of the argillic: 23 to 40 inches <br />Particle -size control section (weighted average): <br />Clay content: 20 to 30 percent <br />Sand content: 40 to 60 percent <br />Rock fragments: 0 to 5 percent gravel <br />A horizon: <br />Hue: 7.YR or 10YR <br />Value: 3 or 4 dry, 2 or 3 moist <br />Chroma: 2 or 3 <br />Texture: loam, sandy loam <br />Clay content: 10 to 20 percent <br />Rock fragments: 0 to 5 percent <br />Reaction: slightly acid or neutral <br />A BA horizon is present in some pedons <br />Bt horizons: <br />Hue: 7.5YR or 10YR <br />Value: 4 to 6 dry, 3 to 5 moist <br />Chroma: 2 to 4 <br />Texture: sandy clay loam, clay loam <br />Clay content: 20 to 35 percent <br />Rock fragments: 0 to 5 percent <br />Base saturation: 85 to 100 percent <br />Reaction: slightly acid to slightly alkaline <br />Bw horizon: (if present) <br />Hue: 7.5YR or 10YR <br />Value: 5 or 6 dry, 4 or 5 moist <br />Chroma: 3 or 4 <br />Texture: fine sandy loam, sandy loam, loam, sandy clay loam <br />Clay content: 15 to 27 percent <br />Rock fragments: 0 to 15 percent <br />Reaction: neutral or slightly alkaline <br />2 of 5 4/9/2012 4:37 PM <br />