Ecological site group 036XESG24
Arid Cool Sandy Bottoms
Last updated: 04/01/2024
Accessed: 12/29/2024
Ecological site group description
Key Characteristics
- <75% bedrock outcrop
- Ephemeral water or uplands
- Aridic moisture regime
- Cryic, frigid, or mesic temperature regimes
- Additional water
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 flood plains on valley floors; and inset fans on eroded fan remnants.
Climate
This ESG is characterized by the mesic temperature regime and the aridic moisture regime.
Vegetation dynamics
The modal ecological site for this ESG is F036XA005NM Riverine Riparian.
Major Land Resource Area
MLRA 036X
Southwestern Plateaus, Mesas, and Foothills
Subclasses
Correlated Map Unit Components
24366598, 24365763, 24324338, 24324825, 24324524, 24324408
Stage
Provisional
Contributors
Curtis Talbot
Travis Nauman
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