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Minor Components <br />Rocky ford <br />Percent of map unit: 5 percent <br />Las <br />Percent of map unit: 5 percent <br />Lm — Las Animas soils <br />Custom Soil Resource Report <br />Map Unit Setting <br />Elevation: 4,000 to 6,000 feet <br />Mean annual precipitation: 11 to 14 inches <br />Mean annual air temperature: 52 to 54 degrees F <br />Frost -free period: 140 to 170 days <br />Map Unit Composition <br />Las animas and similar soils: 85 percent <br />Minor components: 15 percent <br />Description of Las Animas <br />Setting <br />Landform: Flood plains <br />Landform position (three - dimensional): Tread <br />Down -slope shape: Linear <br />Across -slope shape: Linear <br />Parent material: Loamy alluvium over stratified sandy alluvium <br />Properties and qualities <br />Slope: 0 to 1 percent <br />Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches <br />Drainage class: Poorly drained <br />Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water (Ksat): Moderately high to high <br />(0.57 to 2.00 in /hr) <br />Depth to water table: About 10 to 18 inches <br />Frequency of flooding: Occasional <br />Frequency of ponding: None <br />Calcium carbonate, maximum content: 15 percent <br />Gypsum, maximum content: 5 percent <br />Maximum salinity: Nonsaline to slightly saline (2.0 to 8.0 mmhos /cm) <br />Sodium adsorption ratio, maximum: 5.0 <br />Available water capacity: Low (about 5.3 inches) <br />Interpretive groups <br />Land capability classification (irrigated): 4w <br />Land capability (nonirrigated): 6w <br />Ecological site: Salt Meadow (R069XY03000) <br />Other vegetative classification: Salt Meadow (069XY03000_1) <br />