Ecological site group 040XESG13
Sandy Bottoms
Last updated: 03/04/2025
Accessed: 05/10/2025
Ecological site group description
Key Characteristics
- Additional water
- Ephemeral water
- Subsurface EC <4
- Sand >50% & Clay <25% for surface and subsurface
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 and alluvial fans.
Climate
This ESG is characterized by the aridic moisture regime.
Vegetation dynamics
The modal ecological site for this ESG is R040XB216AZ Sandy Wash 7"-10" p.z.
Major Land Resource Area
MLRA 040X
Sonoran Basin and Range
Subclasses
- R040XD010CA–Valley Wash
- R040XD026CA–Large, High Intensity, Frequently Flooded Ephemeral Stream
- R040XD029CA–Frequently Flooded, Confined Ephemeral Stream
- R040XD034CA–Gravelly, Braided, Ephemeral Stream
- R040XD019CA–Coarse Gravelly Wash
- R040XD202CA–Stony, Occasionally Flooded Ephemeral Stream
- F040XB214AZ–Loamy Bottom, Woodland 7"-10" p.z.
- F040XC327AZ–Sandy Bottom, Woodland 3"-7" p.z.
- R040XA115AZ–Sandy Wash 10"-13" p.z.
- R040XA116AZ–Sandy Upland 10"-13" p.z.
- R040XA124AZ–Loamy Bottom, Woodland 10"-13" p.z.
- R040XA125AZ–Sandy Bottom, Woodland 10"-13" p.z.
- R040XB211AZ–Loamy Swale 7"-10" p.z.
- R040XB216AZ–Sandy Wash 7"-10" p.z.
- R040XC310AZ–Limy Upland 3"-7" p.z.
- R040XC311AZ–Limy Upland, Deep 3"-7" p.z.
- R040XC318AZ–Sandy Wash 3"-7" p.z.
- R040XC319AZ–Sandy Upland 3"-7" p.z.
Correlated Map Unit Components
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Stage
Provisional
Contributors
Curtis Talbot
Travis Nauman
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