General Soil Type:

Ao

Region:

A

Map Unit Description:

Cool, deep, sandy and silty, pale forest soils of mountain

valleys; these soils formed in volcanic ash over glaciofluvial or

glaciolacustrine deposits

Moisture Regime:

Xeric

Temperature Regime:

Frigid

Taxonomic Classification:

Typic Vitrixerands, Andic Xerochrepts, Andic Haploxeralfs

Major Soil Series:

Bonner-Eloika-Rosyln-Martella-Natkim