Profile Number: 265    Series: CARPENTER                     

Location: HJA RECON. PLOT 226 (L.O. MTN. TRANSECT), H.J. ANDREWS E.F.

Classification: PACHIC HAPLUMBREPTS, COARSE-LOAMY, MIXED, FRIGID            
         Slope: 50 %
        Aspect: NW 
     Elevation: 3280 ft.
      Landform: SMOOTH SLOPE, MIDDLE 1/3      
      Drainage: WELL DRAINED                  
   Parent Mat.: ANDESITE COLLUVIUM                                                              
    Vegetation: TSHE-ABAM/RHMA/BENE ASSOCIATION                             
   Description: DYRNESS 7-16-68        


O1,2  1.5 - 0 in.    L,F, and H layers.

A  0 - 8 in.        Dark brown (7.5YR3/3) when moist shotty loam; 
                    moderate, medium granular structure; friable 
                    when moist, slightly sticky and nonplastic 
                    when wet; 20% shot; abundant roots.

B  8 - 20+ in.      Dark brown (7.5YR3/3) when moist stony loam; 
                    weak, medium subangular blocky structure; 
                    very friable when moist, slightly sticky and 
                    nonplastic when wet; 20% stones,common 
                    pumice; abundant roots.