General Soil Type:

De1

Region:

D

Map Unit Description:

Dry, gravelly or stony soils that formed in glaciofluvial

sediments from cataclysmic outburst floods in the lower part

and loess in the upper part; most have low water-holding

capacity

Moisture Regime:

Aridic

Temperature Regime:

Mesic

Taxonomic Classification:

Xeric Haplocambids

Major Soil Series:

Malaga-Ephrata