HIAWATHA

Taxonomic class

Mixed, frigid Typic Udipsamments 

Parent material

Glacial drift, mainly red sandstone and basaltic pebbles

Topography

Undulating to rolling till plain

Geographic extent

Northwestern Michigan

Use

Recreation, second growth timber, and some clearing for hay and pasture

Vegetation

Red maple, birch, Norway pine, basswood, bracken fern, wintergreen blueberry

Climate

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