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Grady Soil

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[A profile of a Grady soil.]The Grady series consists of poorly drained, slowly permeable soils that formed in thick beds of marine sediments of the Coastal Plain. These soils are mostly in upland depressions but are also along drains. Slopes range from 0 to 2 percent. Near the type location, the mean annual temperature is about 67 degrees F and the mean annual precipitation is about 53 inches.

Taxonomic class: Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Paleaquults  

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