Davidson

Taxonomic class

Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Rhodic Kandiudults 

Parent material

Residuum from diorite gneiss, gabbro, and greenstone

Topography

Well drained sloping Piedmont uplands

Geographic extent

Piedmont, Alabama to Virginia

Use

Small grain, corn, cotton, soybeans, hay, and pasture

Vegetation

White oak, red oak, post oak, hickory, yellow poplar, and cedar, shortleaf and loblolly pine

Climate

Temperature   Precipitation
17°C Annual mean 125 cm
8°C  January mean 11 cm
27°C  July mean 13 cm

 

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