Ecological site group DX035X02BESG07
Coconino Plateau - Ustic Aridic - Clayey Wash
Last updated: 09/01/2021
Accessed: 05/02/2024
Ecological site group description
Key Characteristics
- Coconino Plateau (B)
- Soil at site is Clayey.
- Site soils are ustic aridic or within a 10-14" precipitation zone.
- Site is and/or located in a wash.
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
Site is and/or located in bottoms with slopes <3%. Aspects tend to be southwest in the eastern half, and east in the western half of the LRU.
Climate
Site soils are ustic aridic or within a 10-14" precipitation zone. Precipitation comes predominantly from monsoonal patterns during months of July, August, and September.
Soil features
Clayey Subgroup. Site consists of broad alluvial deposits in washes, streams or fans, often deep.
Major Land Resource Area
MLRA 035X
Colorado Plateau
Subclasses
Stage
Provisional
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