MAURY

Taxonomic class

Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Paleudalfs 

Parent material

Highly phosphatic limestones

Topography

Gently sloping with karst topography

Geographic extent

Northeastern Kentucky

Use

Burley tobacco, corn, and grasses for seed, pasture noted for producing thoroughbred horses

Vegetation

Oak, hickory, beech, ash, black walnut, maple, and Kentucky bluegrass

Climate

Temperature   Precipitation
13°C Annual mean 111 cm
1°C  January mean 101 cm
24°C  July mean 9 cm

 

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