| Soil Map Unit | Name |
| 22A | COLTON |
| Texture: | FINE SANDY LOAM |
| Slope Percent: | 0 TO 3 |
| Important Forest Soil Group: | IC | Ordination Code: | 3S |
| Parent Material: | Glaciofluvial (outwash) |
| Drainage: | Excessively Drained |
| Depth to Hardpan: |
| Limitation: | Limitations due to dry, sandy soils. |
| Typical timber productivity on this soil type is | 0.5 | cords or | 42.9 | cubic feet per acre per year. |
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| MANAGEMENT CONCERNS |
| Erosion Hazard | Slight |
| Equipment Limitations | Slight |
| Seedling Mortality | Severe |
| Windthrow Hazard | Slight |
| Plant Competition |
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| PRODUCTIVITY |
| SiteIndex | ProdClass | Species |
| 61 | 3 | sugar maple |
| 62 | 9 | white pine |
| 52 | 5 | red pine |
| 39 | 6 | red spruce |
| 52 | 1 | white spruce |
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| TREES TO PLANT |
| European larch |
| white pine |
| red pine |
| Contacts: (for forestry) UNH Cooperative Extension, 629A Main St, Lancaster, NH 03584 |
| phone: (603)788-4961 |
| (for soils) | USDA-NRCS, 4 Mayberry Lane, Lancaster, NH 03584 |
| phone: (603)788-3818 |