Ecological site group GX070B01XESG04
Sandy Uplands
Last updated: 05/30/2023
Accessed: 11/23/2024
Ecological site group description
Key Characteristics
- All other sites.
- Soils are ≥ 20" (50 cm) to root-restrictive layers.
- All other sites.
- All soil horizons in the upper 40" (100 cm) have sandy textures (≥ 50% sand in the fine earth fraction) OR soils are contain ≥ 35% gravel in the upper 40".
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 site occurs on various landforms. The common factor is that soils contain mantles of sandy material.
Climate
This group spans the entire climatic gradient of MLRA 70B. See individual ecological site descriptions for more detail.
Soil features
Soils have textures throughout the upper 40" with at least 50% sand in the fine earth fraction OR that contain at least 35% gravels.
Major Land Resource Area
MLRA 070B
Pecos and Canadian River Basins
Subclasses
Correlated Map Unit Components
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Stage
Provisional
Contributors
Curtis Talbot
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