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SG=Catamount-Guffey complex, 15 to 40 percent slopes <br /> Landforms: Mountains <br /> Composition <br /> Catamount soil and similar inclusions: 55 percent <br /> Guffey soil and similar inclusions: 30 percent <br /> Contrasting inclusions: 15 percent <br /> Characteristics of the Catamount Soil <br /> Slope range: 15 to 40 percent <br /> Parent material: South, east, and west-facing side slopes <br /> Parent material: kind=residuum; source=granite that weathers to grus <br /> Native plant community type: Conifer <br /> Typical profile: <br /> 1 1/2 inches to 0=fir and pine litter <br /> 0 to 2 inches=dark grayish brown gravelly sandy Loam <br /> 2 to 8 inches=very gravelly sandy loam <br /> 8 to 12 inches=extremely gravelly loamy coarse sand <br /> 12 to 21 inches=weathered granite that breaks into grus <br /> 21 inches=granite <br /> Depth class: Shallow <br /> Drainage class: Somewhat excessively <br /> Permeability: Rapid <br /> Available water capacity: Very low <br /> Potential rooting depth: 10 to 20 inches <br /> Runoff: Very rapid <br /> Hazard of water erosion (no plant cover): Very high <br /> Characteristics of the Guffey Soil <br /> Part of landform: North and east-facing side slopes <br /> Slope range: 15 to 40 percent <br /> Parent material: kind=colluvium, residuum; source=granite that breaks <br /> into grus <br /> Native plant community type: Conifer <br /> Typical profile: <br /> 1 inch to 0=fir Litter <br /> 0 to 12 inches=pink very gravelly sandy loam <br /> 12 to 27 inches=very gravelly sandy clay loam <br /> EEE 27 to 32 inches=weathered granite that breaks into grus <br /> 32 inches=granite <br /> Depth class: Moderately deep <br /> Drainage class: Well <br /> Permeability: Moderately rapid <br /> Available water capacity: Very low <br /> Potential rooting depth: 20 to 40 inches <br /> Runoff: Very rapid <br /> Hazard of water erosion (no plant cover): Very high <br /> Contrasting Inclusions <br /> Intermingled with the Catamount soil; soils overlying hard granite at <br /> depths Less than 20 inches <br /> ADVANCE COPY StCT'�f�Cam' <br /> i <br />