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IICgz- 112 to 123 cm, dark gray (5Y 4/1, moist), frozen -clay till ;<br />
amorphous ; firm when moist, hard when dry ; sticky and plastic ;<br />
very strongly acid ; ice lenses and vein ice ; ice content<br />
approximately 45 percent .<br />
Profile T35A Cryic Fibrisol (Figure 4 & Appendix I : Table 4)<br />
Of- 0 to 23 cm; very dark gray (5Y 3/1, moist), undecomposed<br />
sphagnum peat (dominantly Sphagnum and Dichranum mosses) ;<br />
loose ; extremely acid ; unrubbed fiber content 76 percent ;<br />
1 cm thick volcanic ash at 23 cm depth ; clear, wavy boundary .<br />
Ofzl- 23 to 79 cm, black (IOYR 2/1, moist), moderately decomposed,<br />
frozen, sphagnum peat ; extremely acid ; ice crystals<br />
and some vein ice ; ice content approximately 65 percent ;<br />
unrubbed fiber content 67 percent ; gradual, wavy boundary .<br />
Ofz2- 79 to 140 cm, black (l0YR 2/1, moist), moderately decomposed,<br />
frozen sphagnum peat ; extremely acid ; ice crystals and vein<br />
ice ; ice content approximately 70 percent ; fiber content<br />
65 percent ; clear, wavy boundary .<br />
Ofz3- 140 to 200 cm, black (l0YR 2/1, moist), moderately decomposed,<br />
frozen Drepanocladus fen peat ; extremely acid ; ice crystals<br />
and vein ice ; ice content approximately 70 percent ; unrubbed<br />
fiber content 68 percent ; clear, wavy boundary .<br />
IICgz- 200 to 257 cm, dark greenish-gray (5GY 4/1, moist), frozen,<br />
clay loam ; neutral ; 5 to 10 cm thick layers of vein ice ;<br />
ice content approximately 75 percent .<br />
Profile T27C Cryic Fibrisol (Appendix I : Table 5)<br />
Of- 0 to 25 cm, dark brown (l0YR 3/3, moist), . undecomposed<br />
sphagnum peat (dominantly Sphagnum and Dichranum mosses) ;<br />
loose ; extremely acid ; unrubbed fiber content 84 percent ;<br />
clear, wavy boundary .<br />
Ofzl 25 .to 119 cm, dark brown (l0YR 3/3, moist), undecomposed<br />
frozen sphagnum peat ; extremely acid ; ice crystals ; ice<br />
content approximately 65 percent ; unrubbed fiber content<br />
88 percent ; gradual, wavy boundary .<br />
Ofz2- 119 to 212 cm, very dark grayish-brown (l0YR 3/2, moist),<br />
undecomposed frozen sphagnum peat ; ice crystals ; ice content<br />
approximately 65 percent ; unrubbed fiber content 78 percent ;<br />
gradual, wavy boundary .