Revel soils are on glacially modified mountain backslopes, ridges, and plateaus, and have slopes of 5 to 60 percent. These soils are usually moist, but the moisture control section is dry in all parts for 45 to 60 consecutive days within the four months that follow the summer solstice in 6 or more years out of l0.
Reaction is strongly acid or moderately acid throughout.
It has l5 to 25 percent soft pebbles and 0 to l0 percent hard pebbles. Some pedons have an E horizon. It is loam or sandy loam. Some pedons have a Bs horizon. It is loam, sandy loam, or fine sandy loam.