Katkitos-Vaywood family-Wolftail, occasionally flooded complex, 0 to 15 percent slopes
Katkitos
(35%)
Alpine Shallow Meadow yellow avalanche-lily-Scouler's St. Johnswort-alpine leafybract aster-Sitka valerian- heartleaf arnica/Hitchcock's smooth woodrush
Lithic Haplocryands
Well drained
Hydric: No
PAWS: 6 cm
depressions
cirque platforms
Vaywood
(30%)
Upper Subalpine Cold Coniferous subalpine fir (Engelmann spruce) /thinleaf huckleberry-rusty menziesia/ Hitchcock's smooth woodrush-beargrass/yellow avalanche lily.
Typic Haplocryands
Well drained
Hydric: No
PAWS: 18 cm
rises
cirque platforms
Wolftail
(20%)
Alpine Shallow Cirque Floors Arctic willow - pink mountainheath-alpine laurel /smallwing sedge -shortstalk sedge (Salix arctica-Phyllodoce empetriformis/Kalmia polifolia/Carex microptera-Carex podocarpa)
Lithic Cryaquands
Very poorly drained
Hydric: Yes
PAWS: 6 cm
drainageways
cirque platforms
Rock outcrop
(10%)
Hydric: No
PAWS: NA
cirque platforms
Coerock
(5%)
Alpine Shallow Meadow yellow avalanche-lily-Scouler's St. Johnswort-alpine leafybract aster-Sitka valerian- heartleaf arnica/Hitchcock's smooth woodrush
Lithic Vitricryands
Well drained
Hydric: No
PAWS: 5 cm
depressions
cirque platforms
SSA
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2017
2024-08-22