Map Unit Composition
Map units consist of 1 or more soil types, commonly referred to as "components".
| Component Name | Geomorphic Position | Area Fraction | Component Type | Horizon Data |
| Soil Type 1 large boulders on the surface | % | Inclusion | None | |
| Soil Type 2 Upshur | hills | % | Inclusion | None |
| Soil Type 3 narrow benches | % | Inclusion | None | |
| Soil Type 4 bedrock escarpment | % | Inclusion | None | |
| Soil Type 5 eroded areas | % | Inclusion | None | |
| Soil Type 6 Gilpin | hills / Backslope | 51% | Major Soil Type | YES |
| Soil Type 7 Dekalb | hills / Backslope | 49% | Major Soil Type | YES |
Note: links to horizon data marked with an * are approximate.
Map Unit Data What is a Map Unit?
Cartographic information about this map unit.
| Map Unit Name: | Gilpin and Dekalb very stony soils, 12 to 35 percent slopes |
| Map Unit Type: | Undifferentiated group |
| Map Unit Symbol: | GdE |
| Map Unit Area: | 266 acres total in survey area |
| Raw Map Unit Data | |
| Raw Component Data (All Components) | |
Map Unit Aggregated Data
Generalized soils information within this map unit.
| Farmland Class: | Not prime farmland |
| Available Water Storage (0-100cm): | 12.19 cm |
| Max Flood Freq: | None |
| Drainage Class (Dominant Condition): | Well drained |
| Drainage Class (Wettest Component): | Well drained |
| Hydric Conditions: | 0 |
| [Annual] Min. Water Table Depth: | n/a |
| [April-June] Min. Water Table Depth: | n/a |
| Min Bedrock Depth: | 76 cm |
| Raw Aggregated Map Unit Data | |
Associated Point Data
Links to any NSSL point data within this map unit.