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Title page 258
Relation Columbia River
Date 2005-02-22 to 2005-04-11
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Description Rivers. These soils are dark colored, neutral to slightly acid in reactions, and fertile. They are intensively utilized for specialty farming, particularly the production of orchard fruits. Small areas of alluvial soils are found along the rivers of the subdivision. Though widely utilized for irrigation, they vary in character. Some are very fertile, but others are quite sandy and relatively infertile. Perhaps the most important bodies of alluvial soil are found in the Umatilla Valley....
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1747

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