Coyote series7/6/2023 ![]() ![]() (4 to 11 inches.)īkq - 11 to 23 inches very pale brown (10YR 7/3) gravelly loamy sand, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) moist single grain loose, nonsticky and nonplastic few thin roots in cracks common distinct fine and medium irregular carbonate concretions and 25 percent medium irregular durinodes throughout few, thin (0.5 to 1 inch) brittle, discontinuous strata weakly cemented by silica and calcium carbonate violently effervescent (calcium carbonate equivalent of 6 percent) 33 percent gravel moderately alkaline (pH 8.2) clear wavy boundary. (1 to 6 inches)īk - 1 to 11 inches pale brown (10YR 6/3) very gravelly loamy sand, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) moist weak fine subangular blocky structure very friable, nonsticky and nonplastic few fine roots few distinct fine and medium irregular carbonate concretions throughout violently effervescent (calcium carbonate equivalent of 5 percent) 35 percent gravel and 5 percent cobbles moderately alkaline (pH 8.4) clear wavy boundary. (Colors are for dry soil unless otherwise noted.) The soil surface is covered with 75 percent gravel, 10 percent cobbles, and 5 percent stones.Ī - 0 to 1 inch light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) extremely gravelly sandy loam, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) moist weak thin platy structure soft, very friable, slightly sticky and slightly plastic many fine and medium roots throughout few medium vesicular pores strongly effervescent (calcium carbonate equivalent of 6 percent) 65 percent gravel and 5 percent cobbles moderately alkaline (pH 8.1) abrupt smooth boundary. TYPICAL PEDON: On Coyote-Cronese complex, 2 to 30 percent slopes at an elevation of 2,465 feet. TAXONOMIC CLASS: Sandy, mixed, thermic Durinodic Haplocalcids The mean annual precipitation is about 5 inches, and the mean annual temperature is about 66 degrees F. The Coyote soils are on upper sideslopes and summits of highly dissected erosional fan remnants. ![]() The Coyote series consists of very deep, somewhat excessively drained soils formed in granitic alluvium. Official Series Description - COYOTE Series ![]()
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