Profile Number: 332    Series: LAPINE                        

Location: PRINGLE FALLS RNA, PF 27, PIT 2, PRINGLE FALLS

Classification: TYPIC CRYORTHENTS, CINDERY                                  
         Slope: 3 %
        Aspect: WSW
     Elevation: 4440 ft.
      Landform: TOE SLOPE                     
      Drainage: WELL DRAINED                  
   Parent Mat.: MAZAMA PUMICE                                                                   
    Vegetation: PIPO-PICO/GRASS COMMUNITY                                   
   Description: NORGREN & DYRNESS 8-23-95        


O1  .25 - 0 in.      Twigs, needles, etc. (L and F layers).

A1  0 - 2 in.       Very dark grayish brown (10YR3/2) when moist 
                    loamy fine sand; weak, fine granular 
                    structure; soft when dry, loose when moist, 
                    nonsticky and nonplastic when wet; common 
                    fine roots; clear and wavy boundary.

AC  2 - 12 in.      Dark  yellowish brown (10YR3/4) when moist 
                    loamy fine sand; single grain structure; soft 
                    when dry, loose when moist, nonsticky and 
                    nonplastic when wet; 10% fine pumice gravel; 
                    common all sizes roots; clear and wavy 
                    boundary.

C1  12 - 23 in.     Brownish yellow (10YR6/6) when moist very 
                    gravelly coarse sand; single grain structure; 
                    soft when dry, loose when moist, nonsticky 
                    and nonplastic when wet; 50% fine pumice 
                    gravel; few all sizes roots; clear and smooth 
                    boundary.

C2  23 - 31 in.     Brown (10YR5/3) when moist coarse sand; 
                    single grain structure; soft when dry, loose 
                    when moist, nonsticky and nonplastic when 
                    wet; few fine and medium roots; abrupt and 
                    smooth boundary.

2A  31 - 40 in.     Dark brown (7.5YR3/4) when moist loam; weak, 
                    medium subangular blocky structure; soft when 
                    dry, loose when moist, nonsticky and 
                    nonplastic when wet; common medium and coarse 
                    roots; gradual and wavy boundary.

3A  40 - 50+ in.    Dark  brown (10YR3/3) when moist heavy loam; 
                    weak, medium subangular blocky structure; 
                    hard when dry, firm when moist, slightly 
                    sticky and slightly plastic when wet; 10% 
                    cobbles and stones; few all sizes roots.