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Greenville soil profile

Greenville Soil

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[A profile of a Greenville soil.]The Greenville series consists of very deep, well drained, moderately permeable soils on uplands. These soils formed in clayey marine sediments of the Coastal Plain. Slopes are dominantly less than 8 percent but range up to 18 percent. Near the type location, the average annual air temperature is about 65 degrees F and the average annual precipitation is about 59 inches.

Taxonomic class: Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Rhodic Kandiudults