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Consumo Soil

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[A profile of a Consumo soil.]The Consumo series consists of very deep, moderately well drained, moderately permeable soils that formed in residuum that weathered from basalt volcanic bedrock. These soils are on hills and mountains. Slopes range from 20 to 60 percent.

Taxonomic class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, isohyperthermic Typic Haplohumults

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