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Tatum Soil

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A picture of Tatum soil.MLRA(s): 136
MLRA Office Responsible: Raleigh, North Carolina
Depth Class: Deep
Drainage Class: Well drained
Permeability: Moderate
Surface Runoff: Slow to very rapid
Parent Material: residuum from sericite schist, phyllite, or other fine-grained metamorphic rocks 
Slope: 0 to 50 percent
Mean Annual Air Temperature (type location): 62 degrees F.
Mean Annual Precipitation (type location): 44 inches

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

 

 

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