Profile Number: 333    Series: LAPINE                        

Location: PRINGLE FALLS RNA, PF 28, PIT 1, PRINGLE FALLS

Classification: TYPIC CRYORTHENTS, CINDERY                                  
         Slope: 5 %
        Aspect: WSW
     Elevation: 4480 ft.
      Landform: GENTLE TOE SLOPE              
      Drainage: WELL DRAINED                  
   Parent Mat.: MAZAMA PUMICE                                                                   
    Vegetation: UNCLASSIFIED                                                
   Description: NORGREN & DYRNESS 8-23-95        


A1  0 - 3 in.       Very dark grayish brown (10YR3/2) when moist 
                    loamy coarse sand; weak, coarse granular 
                    structure; soft when dry, loose when moist, 
                    nonsticky and nonplastic when wet; common 
                    fine and medium, few coarse roots; clear and 
                    wavy boundary.

AC  3 - 10 in.      Dark yellowish brown (10YR4/4) when moist 
                    loamy coarse sand; single grain structure; 
                    soft when dry, loose when moist, nonsticky 
                    and nonplastic when wet; 10% fine pumice 
                    gravel; few fine, common medium and coarse 
                    roots; gradual and wavy boundary.

C1  10 - 24 in.     Yellowish brown (10YR5/6) when moist gravelly 
                    coarse sand; single grain structure; soft 
                    when dry, loose when moist, nonsticky and 
                    nonplastic when wet; 35%fine pumice gravel; 
                    few coarse and medium roots; gradual and wavy 
                    boundary.

C2  24 - 34 in.     Yellowish brown (10YR5/4) when moist coarse 
                    sand; single grain structure; soft when dry, 
                    loose when moist, nonsticky and nonplastic 
                    when wet; 5% fine pumice gravel; few coarse 
                    and medium roots; abrupt and wavy boundary.

2A  34 - 44 in.     Dark brown (7.5YR3/3) when moist sandy loam; 
                    weak, medium subangular blocky structure; 
                    soft when dry, loose when moist, nonsticky 
                    and nonplastic when wet; 5% cobbles; common 
                    fine, medium and coarse roots; abrupt and 
                    wavy boundary.

2B  44 - 54+ in.    Dark brown (7.5YR3/4) when moist sandy loam; 
                    massive structure; hard when dry, friable and 
                    brittle when moist, nonsticky and nonplastic 
                    when wet; 5% cobbles; few fine and medium 
                    roots.