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FIELD CROPS FOR THE COTTON-BELT 



THE PRINCIPAL COTTON SOIL TYPES 



Provinces and Regions 



Coastal Plain Province. 



Types 



Norfolk sand and fine sand. 

 Norfolk sandy loam, and fine 



sandy loam. 

 Tifton sandy loam. 

 Orangeburg sand and fine sand. 

 Orangeburg sandy loam and 



fine sandy loam. 

 Greenville clay loam, sandy 



loam, gravelly sandy loam 



and loamy sand. 

 Ruston fine sandy loam. 

 Susquehanna fine sandy loam. 

 Houston black clay, loam, and 



clay loam. 

 Houston clay. 

 Victoria clay, loam, and sandy 



loam. 

 Durant fine sandy loam. 



Piedmont Plateau. 



Cecil clay. 

 Cecil clay loam. 

 Cecil sandy loam. 

 Louisa slate loam, fine sandy 

 loam, and loam. 



Appalachian Province. 



f DeKalb fine sandy loam. 



| DeKalb silt loam. 



[ Fayetteville fine sandy loam. 



[ Clarksville gravelly loam, 



Clarksville silt loam. 

 Limestone Valleys and Uplands. . j Decatur ^ ^ 



[ Hagerstown loam. 



Loessial Region Memphis silt loam. 



