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Humacao, PR Highly Erodible Soils List (HEL)

Updated July 01, 2008

Map Symbol Soil Name R value K value T value Slope % Slope Length Highly Erodible Class
Min. Max. Min. Max.
AcC Aceitunas 400 0.02 5 5 12 100 500 3
Ad Aguadilla 300 0.10 5 0 2 300 1000 3
Ag Aguadilla 300 0.15 5 0 2 300 1000 3
AmB Amelia 200 0.17 4 2 5 200 600 2
AmC2 Amelia 200 0.17 4 5 12 100 400 2
An Arenales 300 0.10 5 0 2 100 500 3
Ar Arenales 300 0.10 5 0 2 100 500 3
Ba Bajura 300 0.24 5 0 2 300 1000 3
Bc Bajura 300 0.24 5 0 2 300 1000 3
CbD2 Caguabo 400 0.24 3 12 20 300 800 1
CbF2 Caguabo 400 0.24 3 20 60 200 800 1
CdB Candelero 400 0.24 5 2 5 100 800 2
CdC2 Candelero 400 0.24 5 5 12 100 400 1
Ce Cartagena 200 0.24 4 0 2 300 1000 3
Cf Cataņo 200 0.10 5 0 2 100 500 3
CgC2 Cayagua 400 0.24 5 5 12 200 800 1
CgD2 Cayagua 400 0.24 5 12 20 100 600 1
ClB Coamo 200 0.17 3 2 5 100 500 2
ClC Coamo 200 0.17 3 5 12 100 300 2
Co Coloso 400 0.24 5 0 2 100 800 3
Cr Coloso 400 0.24 5 0 2 100 800 3
Cs Corcega 300 0.24 3 0 2 200 800 2
DaC Daguao Variant 400 0.10 5 2 12 100 300 2
DcE2 Daguao 400 0.10 3 20 40 100 300 1
DeC2 Descalabrado 300 0.24 3 5 12 100 300 1
DeE2 Descalabrado 300 0.24 3 20 40 100 300 1
DgF2 Descalabrado 300 0.24 3 20 60 100 400 1
DgF2 Guayama 200 0.24 3 20 60 100 400 1
DrF Descalabrado 300 0.24 3 40 60 100 300 1
FaC Fajardo 400 0.17 5 2 10 100 500 2
FaC2 Fajardo 400 0.17 5 2 10 100 500 2
Fo Fortuna 200 0.24 5 0 2 300 1000 3
FrA Fraternidad 200 0.24 5 0 2 300 1000 3
FrB Fraternidad 200 0.24 5 2 5 300 1000 2
Gm Guamani 300 0.10 3 0 2 100 500 3
GuE2 Guayabota 600 0.24 3 20 40 100 400 1
GvF Guayabota 600 0.24 3 40 60 600 1500 1
GvF Ciales 600 0.24 5 12 45 600 1500 1
GvF Picacho 600 0.17 5 20 50 600 1500 1
GyC2 Guayama Variant 200 0.24 2 2 12 100 800 2
HmB Humacao 400 0.10 5 2 5 100 800 2
HtE2 Humatas 500 0.02 5 20 40 100 500 1
HtF2 Humatas 500 0.02 5 40 60 100 500 1
HuF Humatas 500 0.02 5 40 60 100 600 1
InE2 Ingenio 500 0.02 5 20 40 100 500 1
JaB Jacana 200 0.10 3 5 12 100 400 2
JaC2 Jacana 200 0.10 3 5 12 100 300 2
JgE2 Jagueyes 400 0.10 5 20 40 100 500 1
JuD Junquitos 400 0.17 3 5 12 100 200 1
LeE2 Limones 400 0.02 5 20 40 100 200 1
LoC2 Lirios 400 0.10 5 3 10 100 600 2
LrE2 Lirios 400 0.10 5 20 40 100 500 1
LsD Los Guineos 600 0.10 5 12 20 100 500 1
LsE2 Los Guineos 600 0.10 5 20 40 100 400 1
LsF2 Los Guineos 600 0.10 5 40 60 100 300 1
LyF Los Guineos 600 0.10 5 10 70 100 400 1
LyF Yunque 600 0.10 5 10 70 100 400 1
MaB Mabi 300 0.17 5 0 5 100 300 2
MaC2 Mabi 300 0.17 5 5 12 100 200 2
MaD2 Mabi 300 0.17 5 12 20 100 200 1
McA Machete 400 0.17 5 0 2 100 1000 3
McB Machete 400 0.17 5 2 5 100 800 2
Me Maunabo 300 0.24 5 0 2 100 800 3
MlC Mayo 400 0.10 5 3 10 100 800 2
MrB Meros 200 0.10 5 1 6 100 800 3
MuD2 Mucara 300 0.10 3 12 20 100 800 1
MuE2 Mucara 300 0.10 3 20 40 100 800 1
NaE2 Naranjito 400 0.10 3 20 40 100 400 1
NaF2 Naranjito 400 0.10 3 40 60 200 800 1
PaE2 Pandura 400 0.17 3 12 40 100 400 1
PaF2 Pandura 400 0.17 3 40 60 200 800 1
PdF Pandura 400 0.17 3 40 60 200 800 1
PeC2 Parcelas 400 0.10 5 5 12 100 600 2
PlB Paso Seco 300 0.24 3 0 5 100 600 2
PmD2 Patillas 400 0.17 4 12 20 100 400 1
PmE2 Patillas 400 0.17 4 20 40 100 300 1
Pn Piņones 300 0.24 3 0 2 100 400 3
Po Ponceņa 200 0.24 3 0 2 100 300 3
PrC2 Pozo Blanco 200 0.17 3 5 12 100 300 2
Re Reilly 300 0.10 3 0 2 200 800 3
Rp Reparada 300 0.24 5 0 2 100 600 3
RrB Rio Arriba 400 0.17 5 2 5 100 500 2
RrC2 Rio Arriba 400 0.17 5 5 12 100 500 2
SaE2 Sabana 400 0.24 3 20 40 100 600 1
SaF2 Sabana 400 0.24 3 40 60 100 600 1
Ta Talante 400 0.24 3 0 2 100 1000 2
TeE Teja 400 0.24 2 12 40 100 400 1
Tt Toa 300 0.17 5 0 2 100 900 3
UpF Utuado 600 0.17 3 20 10 100 300 1
UpF Picacho 600 0.17 5 20 10 100 300 1
Va Vayas 200 0.24 5 0 2 400 1000 3
Vc Vayas 200 0.24 5 0 2 40 1000 3
VeB Vega Alta 300 0.10 5 2 5 50 300 3
VeC Vega Alta 300 0.10 5 5 12 100 300 2
VgA Vega Baja 300 0.24 5 0 3 100 800 3
VlC Via 300 0.17 4 3 10 100 600 2
VmC Vieques 200 0.17 3 5 12 100 500 2
VmE2 Vieques 200 0.17 3 12 40 100 300 1
Vs Vives 300 0.10 5 0 2 100 1000 3
VvA Vives 300 0.10 5 0 2 100 1000 3
VvB Vives 300 0.10 5 2 7 100 800 2
Vw Vivi 300 0.10 5 0 2 100 1000 3
YuF2 Yunes 300 0.10 3 20 60 100 300 1

HEL Class Legend: 1 - HEL 2 - PHEL 3 - NHEL

For additional information on Caribbean Area Soils, please contact: Carmen L. Santiago

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