Profile Number: 281    Series: CARPENTER                     

Location: HJA RECON. PLOT 244, H.J. ANDREWS E.F.

Classification: ANDIC HAPLUMBREPTS, MEDIAL, FRIGID                          
         Slope: 10 %
        Aspect: SW 
     Elevation: 3083 ft.
      Landform: BENCH                         
      Drainage: WELL DRAINED                  
   Parent Mat.: ANDESITE COLLUVIUM                                                              
    Vegetation: PSME/ACCI/BENE ASSOCIATION                                  
   Description: DYRNESS 7-19-68        


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

A  0 - 4 in.        Very dark brown (7.5YR2/2) when moist shotty 
                    loam; strong, medium to coarse granular 
                    structure; friable when moist, slightly 
                    sticky and nonplastic when wet; 20% shot; 
                    abundant roots.

AC  4 - 22+ in.     Dark brown (7.5YR3/2) when moist stony loam; 
                    weak, fine to medium granular structure; very 
                    friable when moist, slightly sticky and 
                    nonplastic when wet; 20% stones, occasional 
                    pumice; common roots.