Ecological site group 027XESG02
Breaks
Last updated: 08/29/2023
Accessed: 11/21/2024
Ecological site group description
Key Characteristics
- Uplands
- <75% bedrock outcrop
- Surface SAR <8, and subsurface EC <8, and surface EC <4
- EC <1.5 surface and <2 subsurface
- Slope >35% & >40% surface rock
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.
Physiography
This ESG is located on hills and mountains.
Climate
This ESG is characterized by the aridic moisture regime.
Vegetation dynamics
The modal ecological site for this ESG is R027XY027NV Barren Gravelly Slope 4-8 P.Z.
Major Land Resource Area
MLRA 027X
Fallon-Lovelock Area
Subclasses
- R027XY065NV–GRANITIC SLOPE 8-10 P.Z.
- R027XY068NV–GRANITIC CLAYPAN 8-10 P.Z.
- R027XY079NV–GRAVELLY CLAYPAN 8-10 P.Z.
- F027XY075NV–Shallow Rocky Slope
- R027XY007NV–LOAMY SLOPE 8-10 P.Z.
- R027XY017NV–SOUTH SLOPE 4-8 P.Z.
- R027XY019NV–STONY SLOPE 4-8 P.Z.
- R027XY027NV–BARREN GRAVELLY SLOPE 4-8 P.Z.
- R027XY032NV–SHALLOW CALCAREOUS LOAM 10-12 P.Z.
- R027XY047NV–ERODED GRANITIC SLOPE
- R027XY049NV–COBBLY CLAYPAN 8-10 P.Z.
Correlated Map Unit Components
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Stage
Provisional
Contributors
Curtis Talbot
Travis Nauman
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