Soil Summary (CT-2) 



Soil series: Johns and Kalmia 



Soil classification: Not determined 



Soil association: Lumbee-Johns-Kalmia 



pH class: Strongly acid to medium acid 



Moisture class: Somewhat poorly drained to well drained 



Source of information: General Soil Map, Pender County, USDA, SCS, (1972) . 



24C. Hydrology Summary (CT-1) 



Hydrologic system: Riverine 



Hydrologic subsystem: Lower perennial 



Water chemistry: Fresh 



Water regime: Intermittently flooded 



Drainage class: Poorly drained 



Drainage basin: Cape Fear River 



Hydrology characterization: Poorly drained bottomlands adjacent to and 



including Moores Creek, 



Hydrology Summary (CT-2) 



Hydrologic system: Terrestrial 



Hydrologic subsystem: Mesic to dry-mesic 



Water chemistry: Fresh 



Water regime: Not applicable 



Drainage class: Somewhat poorly drained to moderately well drained 



Drainage basin: Cape Fear River 



Hydrology characterization: Somewhat poorly drained to moderately well 



drained sands occupying elevated terraces, sub-basin slopes, level 



int§r-basin, slightly eroded plains. 



24D. Topography Summary (CT-1) 

 Landform: Alluvial plain 

 Shelter: Deeply sheltered 

 Aspect: East-west 

 Slope angle: Less than 2% 



Profile: Irregular to flat to slightly concave 

 Surface patterns: Slightly undulating to smooth 

 Position: Entire plain 



Topography Summary (CT-2) 



Landform: Interbasin flat 



Shelter: Partly sheltered 



Aspect: Not applicable 



Slope angle: Mostly less than 2% 



Profile: Flat 



Surface patterns: Smooth 



Position: Not applicable 



25. Physiographic characterization of natural area: Moores Creek Natural 



Area is a biologically, edaphically, hydrologically , and topographically 

 diverse area of two major habitat types, bottomlands and uplands, which 

 are dominated by transients and which drain into the Cape Fear River Basin 



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