Ecological site group DX035X02FESG09
Kaibab Plateau - Typic Udic - Limestone or Loamy Upland
Last updated: 10/31/2022
Accessed: 05/02/2024
Ecological site group description
Key Characteristics
- Kaibab Plateau (F)
- Site parent material is limestone or loamy.
- Soils are ustic udic, or precipitation is within the range of 25 to 33 inches.
- Site is and/or located in an upland with slopes <15%.
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 an upland with slopes <15%. Aspects tend toward perimeter of the LRU subset.
Climate
Site soils are typic udic or within a 25-33" precipitation zone. Soil temperatures are frigid. Precipitation comes predominantly from winter storm patterns from November through March.
Soil features
Parent material is limestone. Soils are loamy. Site consists of limited amounts of gently sloping sheet alluvial or eolian deposits over residuum of plateaus and structural benches.
Vegetation dynamics
Grasses-Forbs with perennial and annual forbs
Major Land Resource Area
MLRA 035X
Colorado Plateau
Subclasses
Correlated Map Unit Components
22395196, 22395249, 22395259, 22395260, 22395244, 22395251, 22395253, 22395252, 22395264, 22395265, 22395266, 22395203, 22395202, 22395222, 22395438, 22395439, 22395123, 22395263, 22395261, 22395262
Stage
Provisional
Contributors
Curtis Talbot
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