Profile Number: 260    Series: CARPENTER                     

Location: HJA RECON. PLOT 220, H.J. ANDREWS E.F.

Classification: TYPIC HAPLUMBREPTS, COARSE-LOAMY, MIXED, MESIC              
         Slope: 80 %
        Aspect: NE 
     Elevation: 2690 ft.
      Landform: SMOOTH SLOPE, MIDDLE 1/3      
      Drainage: WELL DRAINED                  
   Parent Mat.: ANDESITE COLLUVIUM                                                              
    Vegetation: TSHE-ABAM/RHMA/BENE ASSOCIATION                             
   Description: DYRNESS 6-28-68        


O1  1 - 0 in.        Twigs, needles, etc. (L and F layers).

A  0 - 3 in.        Very dark grayish brown (10YR3/2) when moist 
                    gravelly loam; moderate, fine to medium 
                    granular structure; friable when moist, 
                    slightly sticky and nonplastic when wet; 35% 
                    gravel and cobbles; abundant roots.

B  3 - 12+ in.      Very dark grayish brown (10YR3/2) when moist 
                    gravelly loam; weak, medium subangular blocky 
                    breaking to weak, fine granular structure; 
                    very friable when moist, slightly sticky and 
                    slightly plastic when wet; 25% gravel, 20% 
                    cobbles and stones; common roots.