Profile Number: 315    Series: FRISSELL                      

Location: RS 29, PIT 1, H.J. ANDREWS E.F.

Classification:                                                             
         Slope: 30 %
        Aspect: N  
     Elevation: 2900 ft.
      Landform: BENCH                         
      Drainage: WELL DRAINED                  
   Parent Mat.: REDDISH TUFFS AND BRECCIAS                                                      
    Vegetation: TSHE/ACCI/POMU ASSOCIATION                                  
   Description: NORGREN & DYRNESS 9-13-95        


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

A11  0 - 2 in.      Black (10YR2/1) when moist silt loam; strong, 
                    fine granular structure; very friable when 
                    moist, nonsticky and nonplastic when wet; 
                    abundant fine roots; clear and smooth 
                    boundary.

A12  2 - 14 in.     Very dark brown (7.5YR2/2) when moist silt 
                    loam; strong, medium granular structure; very 
                    friable when moist, nonsticky and nonplastic 
                    when wet; 5% shot; abundant fine and medium, 
                    common coarse roots; gradual and smooth 
                    boundary.

AC  14 - 24 in.     Dark  yellowish brown (10YR3/4) when moist 
                    silty clay loam; weak, medium subangular 
                    blocky structure; slightly hard when dry, 
                    friable when moist, nonsticky and plastic 
                    when wet; 5% cobbles; few fine, medium and 
                    coarse roots; gradual and smooth boundary.

C  24 - 48+ in.     Dark yellowish brown (10YR4/4) when moist 
                    stony silty clay; weak, medium subangular 
                    blocky structure; friable when moist, 
                    slightly sticky and plastic when wet; 20% 
                    cobbles,20% stones; few fine and medium roots.