Profile Number:  30    Series: LIMBERLOST                    

Location: BELOW MIDDLE ROAD WS 3, H.J. ANDREWS E.F.

Classification: TYPIC HAPLUMBREPTS, FINE-LOAMY, MONT., MESIC                
         Slope: 70 %
        Aspect: S  
     Elevation: 2300 ft.
      Landform: SMOOTH SLOPE                  
      Drainage: WELL DRAINED                  
   Parent Mat.: GREENISH TUFF AND BRECCIA                                                       
    Vegetation: TSHE/CACH ASOCIATION                                        
   Description: DYRNESS- SAMPLED PROFILE 27 7-63           

   (Physical and chemical data listed below profile description)

A1  0 - 2 in.       Very dark brown (10YR2/2) when moist silt 
                    loam; moderate, fine to medium granular 
                    structure; friable when moist, slightly 
                    sticky and slightly plastic when wet; 15% 
                    weathered tuff and breccia gravels; clear and 
                    smooth boundary.

AC  2 - 10 in.      Very dark grayish brown (10YR3/2) when moist 
                    silt loam; moderate, medium to coarse 
                    granular structure; friable when moist, 
                    sticky and slightly plastic when wet; 15% 
                    weathered tuff and breccia gravels; abrupt 
                    and wavy boundary.

C1  10 - 24 in.     Yellowish brown (10YR5/6) when moist light 
                    clay loam; weak, fine to medium subangular 
                    blocky structure; very friable when moist, 
                    sticky and plastic when wet; 10% weathered 
                    tuff and breccia fragments; diffuse and wavy 
                    boundary.

C2  24 - 60 in.     Olive brown (2.5Y4/4) when moist stony loam; 
                    weak, fine to medium subangular blocky 
                    structure; very friable when moist, sticky 
                    and plastic when wet; 45% weathered tuff and 
                    breccia; clear and smooth boundary.


Physical Profile Data

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Horizon  Depth  Density  Sand  Silt  Clay  Percolation  Moisture Tension (% H2O, dry wt.)
          (in)   (g/cc)  (%)    (%)  (%)     (in/hr)     1/3 atm  1 atm   5 atm   15 atm
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  A1     0 - 2    .630   25.8  50.5  23.7      143       48.0     42.2    36.2    36.8
  AC     2 - 10   .666   24.8  49.9  25.3      166       44.8     39.6    31.6    28.3
  C1    10 - 24   .757   22.3  50.9  26.9       24       47.3     41.6    37.3    34.8
  C2    24 - 60          31.9  47.7  20.5                45.5     43.6    38.3    35.0
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Chemical Profile Data

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Horizon  Depth     Ph     O.M. Total N    P     CEC    K     Ca    Mg    Na    Base Sat.   
          (in)            (%)    (%)    (ppm)  --------------  meq/100g ----------------- 
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  A1     0 - 2     5.5    8.62                                                    
  AC     2 - 10    5.4    3.78                                                    
  C1    10 - 24    5.0    2.12                                                    
  C2    24 - 60    4.8    1.12                                                    
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