Profile Number: 343    Series: UNNAMED                       

Location: CASCADE HEAD EXP. FOR., CH03, PIT 1, CASCADE HEAD E.F.

Classification:                                                             
         Slope: 10 %
        Aspect: W  
     Elevation: 960 ft.
      Landform: CONCAVE FOOTSLOPE             
      Drainage: MODERATELY WELL DRAINED       
   Parent Mat.: SANDSTONE AND SILTSTONE                                                         
    Vegetation: PISI-TSHE/POMU-OXOR ASSOCIATION                             
   Description: NORGREN & DYRNESS 8-17-95        


O1  .25 - 0 in.      Needles, moss remains, etc. (L and F layers).

A1  0 - 5 in.       Very dark brown (10YR2/2) when moist silt 
                    loam; strong, fine granular structure; very 
                    friable when moist, nonsticky and slightly 
                    plastic when wet; 50% rotten wood; abundant 
                    fine, medium and coarse roots; abrupt and 
                    wavy boundary.

B1  5 - 16 in.      Very dark grayish brown (10YR3/2) when moist 
                    silty clay loam; weak, medium subangular 
                    blocky structure; firm when moist, nonsticky 
                    and plastic when wet; few fine, medium and 
                    coarse roots; gradual and smooth boundary.

B2  16 - 34 in.     Dark  brown (10YR3/3) when moist light silty 
                    clay; weak, medium subangular blocky 
                    structure; friable when moist, slightly 
                    sticky and very plastic when wet; few fine, 
                    medium and coarse roots; clear and smooth 
                    boundary.

B3  34 - 50+ in.    Matrix of yellowish brown (10YR5/4)  and 
                    mottles of grayish brown (10YR5/2) and strong 
                    brown (7.5YR4/6) when moist silty clay; 
                    massive structure; firm when moist, sticky 
                    and very plastic when wet; common coarse 
                    distinct mottles; no roots.