Ecological site group 044BESG10
Saline Hills
Last updated: 02/04/2025
Accessed: 05/25/2025
Ecological site group description
Key Characteristics
- Uplands
- <75% bedrock outcrop
- Surface SAR>8 or subsurface EC>8 or surface EC>4
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 soil geomorphic unit is located on stream terraces, flood plains, flood-plain steps, and drainageways.
Climate
This soil geomorphic unit is characterized by the ustic moisture regime.
Vegetation dynamics
The modal ESG for this soil geomorphic unit is R044BP813MT Subirrigated Saline-Sodic Grassland.
Major Land Resource Area
MLRA 044B
Central Rocky Mountain Valleys
Subclasses
- EX044B01A093–Saline Upland (SU) LRU 01 Subset A
- EX044B01A134–Shallow to Gravel (SwGr) LRU 01 Subset A
- EX044B01A165–Thin Claypan (TCp) LRU 01 Subset A
- EX044B01B032–Loamy (Lo) LRU 01 Subset B
- R044BP801MT–Bottomland
- R044BP813MT–Subirrigated Saline-Sodic Grassland
- R044BP814MT–Subirrigated Saline-Sodic Shrubland
- R044BP815MT–Subirrigated Grassland
- R044BP817MT–Subirrigated Shrubland
- R044BP819MT–Upland Sagebrush Shrubland
- EX044B01A001–Clayey (Cy) LRU 01 Subset A
- EX044B01A032–Loamy (Lo) LRU 01 Subset A
Correlated Map Unit Components
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Stage
Provisional
Contributors
Curtis Talbot
Travis Nauman
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