granular structure; friable; extremely acid; roots are common; 

 5 percent coarse fragments; abrupt broken boundary. 

 B22ir 18-33 Dark yellowish brown (lOYR 3/4) fine sandy loam; weak 

 medium granular structure; friable; very strongly acid; roots 

 are common; 10 percent coarse fragments; clear wavy bound- 

 ary. 



B23 33-43 Yellowish brown (lOYR 5/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium 



granular structure; friable; strongly acid; 15 percent coarse 

 fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. 



B24 43-64 Yellowish brown (lOYR 5/6) fine sandy loam with many 

 medium distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) and 

 yellowish red (5YR 4/8) mottles; massive; weakly cemented; 

 strongly acid; few roots; 15 percent coarse fragments; abrupt 

 smooth boundary. 



CI 64-94 Light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine sandy loam; massive; 



firm; strongly acid; few roots; 15 percent coarse fragments; 

 clear wavy boundary. 



C2 94-109 Light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine sandy loam; massive; 



friable; strongly acid; few roots; 5 percent coarse fragments. 



Pedon 4 



Unnamed series. The site location is 420m above sea level on a mid-slope 

 position of the glaciated uplands. The pedon site is located in compartment 28 

 near the border to compartment 27, and about 125 meters north of Bear Notch 

 Road. This moderately deep, well drained soil developed in glacial till. 



Description 

 Loose leaf litter. 



Well decomposed forest floor litter; black (5YR 2/1) very 

 strongly acid; many roots. 



A2 0-8 Dark gray (lOYR 4/1) fine sandy loam; weak medium granular 



structure; friable; very strongly acid; few roots; abrupt broken 

 boundary. 



B21h 8-10 Dark brown (7. SYR 3/2) fine sandy loam; moderate medium 

 granular structure; friable; very strongly acid; many roots; 5 

 percent coarse fragments; abrupt broken boundary. 



B22ir 10-20 Dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) fine sandy loam; moderate 

 medium granular structure; friable; very strongly acid; many 

 roots; 15 percent coarse fragments; clear wavy boundary. 



B23 20-38 Dark brown (7. SYR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium 



granular structure; friable; very strongly acid; roots are 

 common; 15 percent coarse fragments; clear wavy boundary. 



B24 38-61 Yellowish brown (lOYR 5/8) fine sandy loam; moderate 



medium granular structure; friable-, very strongly acid; roots 

 are common; 15 percent coarse fragments; clear wavy bound- 

 ary. 



B25 61-89 Dark yellowish brown (lOYR 4/4) gravelly loamy sand; 



