Ecological site group 027XESG13
Sandy Uplands
Last updated: 08/31/2023
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% or <40% surface rock
- Depth >55cm
- Rock <30% surface and <30% subsurface
- Clay <30% surface and <35% subsurface
- Sand >75% or texture is loamy sand or sandier in surface & subsurface
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 sand sheets, dunes, and lake plains.
Climate
This ESG is characterized by the aridic moisture regime.
Vegetation dynamics
The modal ecological site for this ESG is R027XY009NV Sandy 5-8 P.Z.
Major Land Resource Area
MLRA 027X
Fallon-Lovelock Area
Subclasses
- F027XY038NV–Flood Plain
- R027XY002NV–MOIST FLOODPLAIN
- R027XY004NV–WET MEADOW 8-12 P.Z.
- R027XY006NV–SALINE BOTTOM
- R027XY009NV–SANDY 5-8 P.Z.
- R027XY016NV–SODIC DUNES
- R027XY018NV–GRAVELLY LOAM 4-8 P.Z.
- R027XY023NV–DUNES 4-8 P.Z.
- R027XY025NV–SODIC FLAT
- R027XY041NV–DEEP SODIC FAN
- R027XY043NV–COARSE GRAVELLY LOAM 3-5 P.Z.
- R027XY045NV–SANDY 8-10 P.Z.
- R027XY050NV–COARSE GRAVELLY LOAM 4-8 P.Z.
- R027XY060NV–SANDY 3-5 P.Z.
- R027XY065NV–GRANITIC SLOPE 8-10 P.Z.
- R027XY093NV–STONY TERRACE 4-8 P.Z.
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Stage
Provisional
Contributors
Curtis Talbot
Travis Nauman
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