EXPLANATION OF PLATE 12.-SOIL TYPES.
Fig. I. Scrub. This type of soil consists of white sand and is not adapted for farming. Photograph by R. 1\. Harper. View taken on east side of Lake Kingsley, Clay County.
Fig. 2.-Well drained pine lands. This type of soil is well drained, and consists of a sandy loam. The prevailing vegetation is pine, wire grass and oaks. The soil is light, and is suitable for early vegetables, and for orange growing. As a farming soil it requires building utip and fertilizing. View taken near DeLeon Springs in Volusia Co.
Fig. 3.-Open flatwoods. The soil consists of a dark sandy loam underlaid at the depth of one to five feet by clay subsoil. The prevailing vegetation is pine and wire grass. These flatwoods are naturally poorly drained. When properly drained, however, the soil is good and suitable for trucking and general farming. View taken three miles east of DeLeon Springs.