Profile Number: 78 Series: FRISSELL Location: NW1/4,SW1/4,SEC.32(15S,5E)20M NE NE COR.RS 2, H.J. ANDREWS E.F. Classification: TYPIC DYSTROCHREPTS, F-LO, MIXED, FRIGID Slope: 33 % Aspect: W Elevation: 1607 ft. Landform: FAN TERRACE Drainage: WELL DRAINED Parent Mat.: MIXED ALLUVIUM-COLLUVIUM Vegetation: TSHE/RHMA/BENE ASSOCIATION Description: BROWN- REF. STAND 2, PIT 1, IBP INT. REP. 128 6-72 (Physical and chemical data listed below profile description) O11 1.5 - 1 in. Twigs, needles, cones, etc. (L). O12 1 - 0 in. Partly decomposed twigs, needles, etc. (F). A1 0 - 6 in. Dark brown (7.5YR3/2) when moist gravelly silt loam; moderate, very fine to fine granular structure; very friable when moist, slightly sticky and slightly plastic when wet; 50% shot; gradual and smooth boundary. A3 6 - 13 in. Dark brown (7.5YR3/2) when moist gravelly silt loam; weak, very fine to fine granular structure; very friable when moist, slightly sticky and slightly plastic when wet; 45% shot; gradual and smooth boundary. 2B1 13 - 21 in. Brown (7.5YR4/4) when moist silty clay loam; weak, very fine to fine subangular blocky structure; friable when moist, slightly sticky and slightly plastic when wet; 18% gravel, common pumice grains; gradual and wavy boundary. 2B2 21 - 29 in. Brown (7.5YR4/4) when moist silty clay loam; weak, fine to medium subangular blocky structure; friable when moist, slightly sticky and slightly plastic when wet; 18% gravel, common pumice, few charcoal; gradual and wavy boundary. 2B3 29 - 37 in. Brown (7.5YR4/4) when moist gravelly silty clay loam; weak, fine to medium subangular blocky structure; friable when moist, sticky and slightly plastic when wet; 20% gravel and cobbles; gradual and wavy boundary. 2C 37 - 47+ in. Brown (7.5YR4/4) when moist gravelly silty clay loam; massive structure; friable when moist, sticky and slightly plastic when wet; 25% gravel and cobbles, common pumice grains. Physical Profile Data ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A1 0 - 6 0.8 29.7 47.3 23.0 A3 6 - 13 2B1 13 - 21 2B2 21 - 29 0.8 26.5 53.0 20.5 2B3 29 - 37 2C 37 - 47+ 0.7 25.3 57.5 17.2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chemical Profile Data ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Horizon Depth Ph O.M. Total N P CEC K Ca Mg Na Base Sat. (in) (%) (%) (ppm) -------------- meq/100g ----------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A1 0 - 6 5.4 4.7 0.16 20.8 22.5 0.5 3.2 0.9 A3 6 - 13 5.6 2.1 0.10 8.0 20.8 0.5 4.4 1.1 2B1 13 - 21 5.8 1.4 0.09 3.2 21.4 0.5 4.0 1.2 2B2 21 - 29 5.8 1.0 0.06 1.9 20.0 0.5 3.8 1.2 2B3 29 - 37 5.8 0.8 0.06 1.4 22.8 0.4 1.9 0.7 2C 37 - 47+ 5.8 0.7 0.04 1.1 19.0 0.3 1.7 0.7 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------