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Photographs and Descriptions of Representative Pedons by Site

Site: A Classification: Typic Vitricryand Location: North-central edge of the park; Northwest over Scarface ridge from Lake Eleanor. Dominant Characteristics: high elevation, southwest-facing slopes Parent Material: ash over glacial till Slope: 45% Aspect: 220 Elevation: 1705 meters Vegetation Association: Abies amabilis/rubus lasiococcus Climate: cryic, udic O i 0-4 Loose forest litter, needles, and twigs; abrupt smooth A 4-8 Very dark brown (10YR 2/2) paragravelly ashy loamy sand, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) dry; fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 20 percent pumice gravels; abrupt smooth Bw1 8-34 Very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) paragravelly ashy sandy loam, dark greyish brown (10YR 4/2) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 30 percent pumice gravels; gradual smooth Bw2 34-49 Dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) paragravelly ashy sandy loam, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 20 percent pumice gravels; clear smooth 2Bw3 49-74 Dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) extremely gravelly sandy loam, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 60 percent gravel; gradual smooth

2Bw4 74-116 Dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) extremely gravelly sandy loam, yellowish (10YR 5/6) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent gravel, 10 percent cobbles.

Site: B Classification: Andic Haplocryod Location: Northeast corner of the park; in Doe Creek drainage Dominant Characteristics: moderate north-facing slopes, high elevation Parent Material: ash over glacial till Slope: 24% Aspect: 324 Elevation: 1555 meters Vegetation Association: Abies amabilis/menziesia ferruginea Climate: cryic, udic O i 0-4 Forest litter, needles, and twigs; abrupt smooth E 4-8 Dark gray (10YR 4/1) ashy sand, gray (10YR 5/1) dry; single grained, loose; 5 percent pumice gravels; clear smooth Bhs 8-32 Dark brown (10YR 3/3) paragravelly ashy loamy sand, brown (10YR 4/3) dry; coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent pumice gravels; clear smooth Bs 32-44 Yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) ashy loamy sand, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent pumice gravels; clear smooth Bw1 44-54 Dark brown (10YR 3/3) sandy loam, brown (10YR 4/3) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent gravel; gradual smooth Bw2 54-57 Dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy loam, yellowish brown (10YR

5/4) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 5 percent gravel; gradual smooth Bw3 57-92 Brown (10YR 4/3) sandy loam, brown (10YR 5/3) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 5 percent gravel; clear smooth 2Bw4 92-105 Yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very gravelly sandy loam, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 40 percent gravel, 10 percent cobbles.

Site: C Classification: Andic Haplocryod Location: North-central edge of the park; Due west over Scarface ridge from Lake Eleanor. Dominant Characteristics: steep northeast-facing slopes, high elevation Parent Material: ash over glacial till Slope: 66% Aspect: 55 Elevation: 1513 meters Vegetation Association: Abies amabilis/vaccinium alaskaense Climate: cryic, udic O i 0-5 Loose forest litter, needles, and twigs; abrupt smooth E 5-12 Dark gray (10YR 4/1) paragravelly ashy loamy sand, gray (10YR 5/1) dry; very fine subangular blocky structure; 25 percent pumice gravels; abrupt wavy Bhs 12-16 Dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) paragravelly ashy loamy sand, brown (7.5YR 4/2) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 20 percent pumice gravels; abrupt wavy Bs 16-32 Very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) paragravelly ashy loamy sand, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 30 percent pumice gravels, 2 percent stones; abrupt smooth 2Bw1 32-45 Dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) extremely gravelly sandy loam, yellowish brown (10 YR 5/4) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 30 percent gravel, 20 percent stones, 10 percent boulders; clear smooth

2Bw2 45-62 Dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) very gravelly sandy loam, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 40 percent gravel, 5 percent cobbles, 20 percent stones, 10 percent boulders; clear smooth 2Bw3 62-106 Dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) extremely gravelly sandy loam, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 40 percent gravel, 5 percent cobbles, 20 percent stones, and 10 percent boulders Site: D Classification: Andic Haplocryod Location: West side of the park near Mowich Lake; between August and Virginia peaks. Dominant Characteristics: high precipitation, west-facing slopes Parent Material: ash over glacial till Slope: 48% Aspect: 232 Elevation: 1344 meters Vegetation Association: Abies amabilis/tiarella Trifoliata Climate: frigid, udic O i 0-2 Forest litter, needles, moss, and twigs; abrupt smooth A 2-6 Black (10YR 2/1) ashy loamy sand, dark gray (10YR 4/1) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent pumice gravels; abrupt wavy E 6-10 Very dark gray (10YR 3/1) ashy loamy sand, gray (10YR 5/1) dry; fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent pumice gravels; abrupt wavy

Bhs 10-19 Brown (10YR 4/3) ashy loamy sand, brown (10YR 5/3) dry; fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent pumice gravels; abrupt wavy Bs 19-28 Dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) ashy loamy sand, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) dry; fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent pumice gravels; clear smooth 2Bg1 28-61 Strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) very gravelly sandy loam, reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) dry; reduced matrix, colors after drying and rewetting; medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 20 percent gravel, 10 percent cobbles, 10 percent stones; clear smooth 2Bg2 61-118 Strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) extremely gravelly loam, reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/6) dry; reduced matrix, colors after drying and rewetting; medium subangular blocky; firm; 40 percent gravel, 20 percent cobbles, 15 percent stones, 10 percent boulders. Site: E Classification: Andic Dystrudept Location: Just south of the Carbon River Ranger Station (Northwest Park entrance). Dominant Characteristics: steep north-facing slopes, low elevation Parent Material: ash over glacial till Slope: 63% Aspect: 333 Elevation: 748 meters Vegetation Association: Tsuga heterophylla/polystichum munitum Climate: frigid, udic O i 0-1 Forest litter, needles, moss, and twigs; clear smooth A 1-8 Very dark gray (10YR 3/1) ashy loamy sand, dark gray (10YR 4/1) dry; very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; abrupt smooth

AB 8-15 Very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) ashy loamy sand, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; friable; clear smooth 2Bw1 15-34 Brown (7.5YR 4/3) loamy sand, brown (7.5YR 5/3) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; clear smooth 2Bw2 34-42 Brown(7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam, brown (7.5YR 5/4) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent gravel; gradual smooth 2Bw3 42-58 Brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly sandy loam, brown (7.5YR 5/4) dry; fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent gravel; clear smooth 2Bw4 58-83 Yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very gravelly sandy loam, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent gravel, 5 percent cobbles; gradual smooth 2Bw5 83-102 Yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very gravelly sandy loam, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) dry; fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 50 percent gravel, 5 percent cobbles. Site: F Classification: Andic Haplocryept Location: West side of park near Mowich Lake; north of the Mowich River off of Paul Peak Trail. Dominant Characteristics: moderate south-facing slopes, low elevation Parent Material: ash over glacial till

Slope: 38% Aspect: 222 Elevation: 1031 meters Vegetation Association: Tsuga heterophylla/gaultheria shallon Climate: low cryic, udic O i 0-1 Forest litter, needles, moss, and twigs; abrupt smooth A 1-3 Very dark gray (10YR 3/1) paragravelly ashy loamy sand, gray (10YR 5/1) dry; fine granular structure; 20 percent pumice gravels; abrupt smooth Bw1 3-10 Dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) ashy loamy sand, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) dry; fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10 percent pumice gravels; abrupt smooth Bw2 10-35 Yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) paragravelly ashy loamy sand, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent pumice gravels; clear smooth 2Bw3 35-53 Dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) very gravelly sandy loam, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) dry; fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 50 percent gravel, 5 percent cobbles; clear smooth 2Bw4 53-70 Dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) very gravelly sandy loam, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 50 percent gravel, 5 percent cobbles; abrupt smooth 2Bw5 70-123 Dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) very gravelly sandy loam, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 40 percent gravel; 10 percent cobbles.

Site: G Classification: Aquandic Fluvaquents Location: Near Nisqually Park Entrance; northeast of the junction of the Nisqually River and Tahoma Creek. Dominant Characteristic: low elevation, flat Parent Material: alluvial deposits Slope: 6% Aspect: 180 Elevation: 656 meters Vegetation Association: Tsuga heterophylla/oplopanax Horridus Climate: mesic, udic O i 0-4 Forest litter, needles, fern fronds, and twigs; abrupt smooth A 4-27 Black (10YR 2/1) sandy loam, very dark gray (10YR 3/1) dry; fine granular structure; very friable; 10 percent gravel; clear smooth Bg1 27-62 Dark gray (10YR 4/1) loamy sand, gray (10YR 5/1) dry; fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2 percent gravel; clear smooth Bg2 62-82 Grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) dry; fine subangular blocky structure; friable; clear smooth Bg3 82-125 Brown (10YR 4/3) sandy loam, brown (10YR 5/3) dry; medium subangular blocky structure; friable.

Site: H Classification: Aquandic Fluvaquent Location: Near Nisqually Park entrance; in decommissioned Sunshine Point Campground Dominant Characteristic: human influenced Parent Material: alluvial deposits Slope: 5% Aspect: 180 Elevation: 637 meters Vegetation Association: Tsuga heterophylla/oplopanax Horridus Climate: mesic, udic O i 0-1 Loose forest litter, needles, and twigs; abrupt smooth C 1-30 Dark gray (10YR 4/1) ashy sandy loam, gray (10YR 5/1) dry; single grained; loose; abrupt smooth Bgb 30-37 Dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sandy loam, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) dry; medium platy structure; firm; abrupt smooth Ab 37-40 Black (10YR 2/1) sandy loam, dark gray (10YR 3/1) dry; medium platy structure; friable; abrupt smooth Bgb 40-46 Dark gray (10YR 4/1) sandy loam, gray (10YR 6/1) dry; medium platy structure; firm; clear smooth C1 46-59 Very dark gray (10YR 3/1) sandy loam, dark gray (10YR 4/1) dry; single grained; loose; clear smooth

C2 59-98 Very dark gray (10YR 3/1) extremely cobbly sandy loam, dark gray (10YR 4/1) dry; single grained; loose; 50 percent gravel, 30 percent cobbles.