STETSON

Taxonomic class

Sandy-skeletal, isotic, frigid Typic Haplorthods 

Parent material

Outwash from interbedded phyllite, shale, or slate and siliceous limestone

Topography

Undulating to gently rolling topography that includes some kame terraces and outwash plains

Geographic extent

South-central Maine

Use

Potatoes, corn, beans, peas, hay, and pasture

Vegetation

White pine, spruce, aspen, maple, and oak

Climate

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