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Ecological site R024XY645OR
SILTY ALKALINE BOTTOM 8-10 PZ
Accessed: 08/17/2024
General information
Provisional. A provisional ecological site description has undergone quality control and quality assurance review. It contains a working state and transition model and enough information to identify the ecological site.
![Location map](/images/maps/R024XY645OR.png)
Figure 1. Mapped extent
Areas shown in blue indicate the maximum mapped extent of this ecological site. Other ecological sites likely occur within the highlighted areas. It is also possible for this ecological site to occur outside of highlighted areas if detailed soil survey has not been completed or recently updated.
Associated sites
R024XY006OR |
LAKE TERRACE Lake Terrace (mildly sodic, LETR5 strongly dominant) |
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R024XY644OR |
SILTY DUNES Silty Dunes (higher sodic conditions, deep silt loam, greater slopes,different composition – SAVE4 dominant, ARTRT absent to minor) |
Similar sites
R024XY009OR |
DRY BASIN Dry Basin (fine sandy loam over silt loam, longer available seasonal water table, higher production, different composition – ARTRT & LECI4 dominant) |
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R024XY120OR |
SILTY LOW SODIC TERRACE 6-10 PZ Silty Low Sodic Terrace 6-10 PZ (higher sodic conditions, loam over silty clay loam subsoil, different composition – SAVE4 dominant, ATCO & GRSP prominent) |
R024XY632OR |
DRY LAKE TERRACE 6-10 PZ Dry Lake Terrace 6-10 PZ (silt loam over clayey subsoil, different composition – LECI4 absent to minor) |
R024XY625OR |
ALKALINE BASIN 8-10 PZ Alkaline Basin 8-10 PZ (higher sodic conditions, loam over a heavier subsoil, different composition - SAVE4 & LECI4 dominant, DISP prominent) |
R024XY644OR |
SILTY DUNES Silty Dunes (higher sodic conditions, deep silt loam, greater slopes, different composition – SAVE4 dominant, ARTRT absent to minor) |
R024XY112OR |
DRY SODIC FLOODPLAIN Dry Sodic Floodplain (higher sodic conditions, gravelly loamy surface over stratified heavier subsoil, different composition - SAVE4 & DISP dominant, LETR5 minor) |
R024XY121OR |
SILTY SODIC TERRACE 6-10 PZ Silty Sodic Terrace 6-10 PZ (loam over silty clay loam subsoil, different composition – GRSP prominent, LECI4 absent to minor) |
Table 1. Dominant plant species
Tree |
Not specified |
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Shrub |
(1) Sarcobatus vermiculatus |
Herbaceous |
(1) Leymus triticoides |
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