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Childs
1957
2 July Pitmegea River, Cape Sabine, Alaska
Meadow Tundra (normal profile)
Horizon Depth Morphology
1 a 0-5" Black (10 YR 2/1) partially
decomposed fibrous organic matter,
Wet
1 b 5-7" Dark reddish brown (5 YR 3/2)
Fibrous organic matter, wet.
2 7-10" Fine sandy clay loam mottled
from dark grey (7.5 YR 4/0) to
brown (7.5 YR 4/2). Grey is
the dominant color and brown
mottles exist only locally toward the
upper portion of this layer,
Wet. Structureless.
Frozen layer at 10" 30 2m 57