Profile Number: 248    Series: CARPENTER                     

Location: HJA RECON. PLOT 207, H.J. ANDREWS E.F.

Classification: PACHIC HAPLUMBREPTS, LOAMY-SKEL., MIXED, FRIGID             
         Slope: 65 %
        Aspect: S  
     Elevation: 3214 ft.
      Landform: SMOOTH SLOPE, UPPER 1/3       
      Drainage: WELL DRAINED                  
   Parent Mat.: ANDESITE COLLUVIUM                                                              
    Vegetation: PSME-TSHE/COCOCA ASSOCIATION                                
   Description: DYRNESS 6-27-68        


O1   in.             Needles, twigs, etc. (L and F layers).

A  0 - 3 in.        Very dark brown (7.5YR2/2) when moist 
                    gravelly sandy loam; moderate, fine to medium 
                    granular structure; friable when moist, 
                    nonsticky and nonplastic when wet; 40% gravel 
                    and cobble, occasional charcoal; abundant 
                    roots.

AC  3 - 20+ in.     Dark brown (7.5YR3/2) when moist gravelly 
                    sandy loam; moderate, fine to medium granular 
                    structure; friable when moist, nonsticky and 
                    nonplastic when wet; 45% gravel and cobbles; 
                    common roots.