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Custom Soil Resource Report <br />Description of Moran <br />Setting <br />Landform: Basin floors, mesas, mountain slopes <br />Landform position (two- dimensional): Toeslope, summit, backslope <br />Landform position (three- dimensional): Mountainflank, base slope, interfluve <br />Down -slope shape: Linear, convex <br />Across -slope shape: Concave, convex, linear <br />Parent material. Slope alluvium derived from andesite and /or colluvium derived from <br />andesite over till derived from mixed <br />Properties and qualities <br />Slope: 30 to 65 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 />Available water capacity. Low (about 3.9 inches) <br />Interpretive groups <br />Land capability (nonirrigated): 7e <br />Ecological site: Alpine Slopes (R048AY304CO) <br />Other vegetative classification: ALPINE SLOPES (048AY304CO) <br />Typical profile <br />0 to 10 inches: Very gravelly loam <br />10 to 25 inches: Very gravelly loam <br />25 to 45 inches: Very gravelly loam <br />45 to 60 inches: Extremely cobbly loam <br />130 — Moran- Telluride -Rock outcrop complex, 5 to 40 percent slopes, <br />extremely stony <br />Map Unit Setting <br />Elevation: 11,500 to 13,300 feet <br />Mean annual precipitation: 36 to 46 inches <br />Mean annual air temperature: 27 to 30 degrees F <br />Frost -free period. 25 to 40 days <br />Map Unit Composition <br />Moran and similar soils: 40 percent <br />Telluride and similar soils: 25 percent <br />Rock outcrop: 20 percent <br />Description of Moran <br />Setting <br />Landform: Basin floors, mesas, mountain slopes <br />17 <br />