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Natural resources in Wushan town

The town belongs to the humid climate type in the middle subtropical zone, characterized by abundant heat, short frost period, long growth period, abundant sunshine and rain, and superior agricultural climate conditions. The soil is mostly red soil, generally slightly acidic, with a PH value of 5.6-6.5 and a soil layer of 10- 15cm. The frost-free period of the whole year is 260 days, and the frost period of the main month is 60 days. The average annual rainfall is 1, 5 10mm, and the highest annual rainfall is 21.28mm. The rainfall is concentrated from April to September, accounting for 63% of the whole year. The maximum temperature is above 35C, the annual average of extreme high temperature weather is 25 days, the annual average of minimum temperature is below zero, and the annual average is 22 days, with sunshine hours 1990 hours. 45% of the possible sunshine time.

Wushan is rich in natural resources. Wushan Mountain is high and deep, which is conducive to the construction of reservoirs to store water. At present, three small and medium-sized reservoirs 13 have been built with a total storage capacity of 9.5 million cubic meters. The crisscross of canals and bridges can ensure a bumper harvest of 1.9 million mu of high-yield farmland. It once set a "Wushan record" of increasing grain production per year 1 10,000 kg, and is one of the top ten key grain-producing towns in Jiujiang City. In recent years, it has become a high-quality cotton production base in Hukou County and entered the ranks of Wandan Cotton Town.

The territory is rich in stone resources, with a total reserve of about 654.38 billion cubic meters. There are three main categories: granite, marble and sedimentary rocks. The main varieties are sesame white, pearl white, snowflake white, dark green, milk ink, bluestone and so on 10. Mainly distributed intermittently in Hengshan Mountain and Wushan Mountain, the finished product has bright color and high strength, and its Mohs hardness is 6.8-7. 1. In addition, there are abundant groundwater resources such as "Shiyanjing", "Longtanfang" and "Tianshanquan". A spring in Hejiageng is perennial and has excellent water quality. After testing, its quality completely meets the national drinking standard of natural mineral water, and its development prospect is broad. The mountains are also rich in stone chickens.