Cecil

Taxonomic class

Fine, kaolinitic, thermic, Typic Kanhapludults 

Parent material

Residuum from felsic, igneous and high-grade metamorphic rocks

Topography

Well drained ridges and side slopes of the Piedmont uplands

Geographic extent

Piedmont, Alabama to Virginia

Use

Small grains, corn, cotton, tobacco, pasture, and forest

Vegetation

Post, red and blackjack oaks, hickory, shortleaf pine, dogwood, souwood, and poplar

Climate

Temperature   Precipitation
15°C Annual mean 116 cm
5°C  January mean 8 cm
26°C  July mean 14 cm

 

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