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Overview of Ruston Soil Profile in Louisiana: Composition and Characteristics

The Ruston Soil Profile in Louisiana consists of various layers that illustrate its unique composition. The surface layer features dark grayish brown fine sandy loam, leading into a pale brown fine sandy loam in the subsurface layer. The upper subsoil transitions to red clay loam, followed by the middle section of yellowish red fine sandy loam. The lower subsoil culminates in red sandy clay loam. This profile reflects the region's diverse soil characteristics, which play a critical role in agriculture and land use.

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Overview of Ruston Soil Profile in Louisiana: Composition and Characteristics

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  1. Louisiana Ruston Soil Profile Surface layer: dark grayish brown fine sandy loam Subsurface layer: pale brown fine sandy loam Subsoil - upper: red clay loam Subsoil - middle: yellowish red fine sandy loam Subsoil - lower: red sandy clay loam Union, Justice and confidence By: Cambrie Hansen
  2. State flags In white and gold, and a white ribbon saying the motto: union, justice and confidence.
  3. State mammal: black bear State flower: magnolia State fruit: strawberries State bird: The Brown Pelican State Symbols
  4. Border states of Louisiana: Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi
  5. Capital city: Baton Rouge # of counties: 20
  6. . Geography: Catahoula lake, Red River…
  7. Louisiana’s Economy: Agriculture - 60% generated in crops and 40% in livestock Manufacturing – Chemicals: fertilizers, paint, plastics soap Services- Health care, Hotels, Law firms, repair shops… Other- Finance , insurance, and Real Estate Sector
  8. Climate of Baton Rouge:
  9. Population: 4,468,976 Admission to union: April 30, 1812 18th State Lowest point: -8 ft [New Orleans] Highest point: 535ft. Population: 4,468,976
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