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Badin Soil

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A picture of Badin soil. The Badin series consists of moderately deep, well drained, moderately permeable soils that formed in residuum weathered from fine-grained metavolcanic
rocks of the Carolina Slate Belt. These soils are on gently sloping to steep uplands in the Piedmont. Slopes range from 2 to 55 percent. Mean annual
precipitation is 47 inches and mean annual temperature is 60 degrees F. near the type location.

TAXONOMIC CLASS: Fine, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults

                                                        
 

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