Inyo County, California. 19, T.15S., R.35E., M.D.B.M., Lone Pine quadrangle. 23 to 45 inches and depth of the soil is greater than 60 inches. These soils are usually dry from about May 1 through December 1 and are usually moist in some or all parts the rest of the time. The soil temperature is above 41 degrees F. from about February 15 to December 15, and is above 47 degrees F from about March 12 to November 28.
Some boulders exceed six feet in diameter.
The soil is slightly acid to neutral. Textures are cobbly loamy sand and bouldery loamy coarse sand. The rock fragment content is 15 to 35 percent with 3 to 15 percent boulders, stones, cobbles, and 15 to 30 percent pebbles. The organic carbon content is 0.4 to 0.6 percent. Textures are very cobbly, very stony, sandy loam or sandy clay loam.