Profile Number: 276    Series: CARPENTER                     

Location: HJA RECON. PLOT 239, H.J. ANDREWS E.F.

Classification: ANDIC CRYUMBREPTS, MEDIAL-SKELETAL                          
         Slope: 40 %
        Aspect: NW 
     Elevation: 3706 ft.
      Landform: SMOOTH SLOPE, UPPER 1/3       
      Drainage: WELL DRAINED                  
   Parent Mat.: ANDESITE COLLUVIUM                                                              
    Vegetation: PSME/ACCI/BENE ASSOCIATION                                  
   Description: DYRNESS 7-18-68        


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

A  0 - 3 in.        Very dark brown (7.5YR2/2) when moist 
                    gravelly sandy loam; weak, fine to medium 
                    granular structure; friable when moist, 
                    nonsticky and nonplastic when wet; 30% gravel 
                    and cobbles; abundant roots.

AC  3 - 15+ in.     Dark brown (7.5YR3/2) when moist stony sandy 
                    loam; weak, fine to medium granular 
                    structure; friable when moist, nonsticky and 
                    nonplastic when wet; 40% stones; abundant 
                    roots.