World Species : Protected Area : Saarmunder Berg

Saarmunder Berg

Location:	Germany
Area:	190 acres (77 hectares)
Species:	All Endangered Invasive
Climate:	View Climate Data
Land Use:	View Land Use Data
Köppen climate classification:	Cfb (Climate: warm temperate; Precipitation: fully humid; Temperature: warm summer)
Natura 2000 Data Sheet:	View Data Sheet Explanatory notes

Ecoregions

Central European mixed forests

Soils

— Protected Area Boundary

	A					B

Share	40 %	15 %	15 %	15 %	15 %	50 %	30 %	10 %	5 %	5 %
Soil Type	Luvic Arenosols	Dystric Podzoluvisols	Dystric Cambisols	Calcaric Regosols	Gleyic Luvisols	Haplic Podzols	Cambic Arenosols	Gleyic Podzols	Dystric Gleysols	Terric Histosols
Topsoil Texture	Coarse	Coarse	Coarse	Medium	Medium	Coarse	Coarse	Coarse	Coarse	Medium
Reference Depth	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm
Drainage	Moderately well	Moderately well	Well	Moderately well	Poor	Somewhat excessive	Somewhat excessive	Poor	Poor	Very poor
Available Water Capacity	50 m	150 m	100 m	100 m	100 m	100 m	100 m	100 m	150 m	150 m
Phase 1	Stony			Stony
Root Obstacle	None to 80 cm	None to 80 cm	None to 80 cm	None to 80 cm	None to 80 cm	None to 80 cm	None to 80 cm	None to 80 cm	None to 80 cm	None to 80 cm
Impermeable Layer	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	40 - 80 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm
Soil Water Regime	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Wet within 80 cm for 3 to 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Wet within 80 cm for 3 to 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Wet within 40 cm depth for over 11 month
Topsoil Properties
Gravel	3 %	1 %	10 %	14 %	5 %	3 %	2 %	2 %	10 %	28 %
Sand	90 %	73 %	75 %	44 %	47 %	87 %	89 %	86 %	74 %	35 %
Silt	5 %	21 %	15 %	35 %	29 %	9 %	6 %	10 %	16 %	33 %
Clay	5 %	6 %	10 %	21 %	24 %	4 %	5 %	4 %	10 %	32 %
USDA Texture	Sand	Sandy loam	Sandy loam	Loam	Loam	Loamy sand	Sand	Loamy sand	Sandy loam	Clay loam
Reference Bulk Density	1.71 g/cm³	1.65 g/cm³	1.58 g/cm³	1.41 g/cm³	1.39 g/cm³	1.73 g/cm³	1.7 g/cm³	1.73 g/cm³	1.57 g/cm³	1.32 g/cm³
Bulk Density	1.5 g/cm³	1.48 g/cm³	1.49 g/cm³	1.37 g/cm³	1.54 g/cm³	1.4 g/cm³	1.57 g/cm³	1.31 g/cm³	1.4 g/cm³	0.28 g/cm³
Organic Carbon	0.39 %	0.9 %	0.7 %	0.75 %	0.83 %	2.18 %	0.5 %	1.97 %	0.93 %	39.4 %
PH	5.8	4.1	5.1	8	6.3	4.4	6	4.4	5.2	5.6
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity	35 cmol kg⁻¹	61 cmol kg⁻¹	21 cmol kg⁻¹	45 cmol kg⁻¹	46 cmol kg⁻¹	101 cmol kg⁻¹	40 cmol kg⁻¹	52 cmol kg⁻¹	20 cmol kg⁻¹	45 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity	3 cmol kg⁻¹	6 cmol kg⁻¹	5 cmol kg⁻¹	17 cmol kg⁻¹	16 cmol kg⁻¹	9 cmol kg⁻¹	3 cmol kg⁻¹	6 cmol kg⁻¹	5 cmol kg⁻¹	87 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation	76 %	75 %	28 %	100 %	93 %	11 %	99 %	18 %	48 %	75 %
Total Exchangeable Bases	2 cmol kg⁻¹	3.5 cmol kg⁻¹	1.5 cmol kg⁻¹	26.8 cmol kg⁻¹	14.9 cmol kg⁻¹	2.6 cmol kg⁻¹	2 cmol kg⁻¹	3.6 cmol kg⁻¹	2.6 cmol kg⁻¹	59.5 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate	0 %	0 %	0 %	15 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %
Calcium Sulphate	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %
Exchangeable Sodium	3 %	0 %	5 %	2 %	2 %	1 %	2 %	1 %	2 %	1 %
Electrical Conductivity	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.2 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1
Subsoil Properties
Gravel	4 %	3 %	9 %	18 %	6 %	4 %	1 %	3 %	8 %	5 %
Sand	87 %	61 %	68 %	40 %	39 %	88 %	89 %	85 %	68 %	52 %
Silt	5 %	27 %	17 %	35 %	27 %	8 %	6 %	10 %	16 %	23 %
Clay	8 %	12 %	15 %	25 %	34 %	4 %	5 %	5 %	16 %	25 %
USDA Texture	Loamy sand	Sandy loam	Sandy loam	Loam	Clay loam	Sand	Sand	Loamy sand	Sandy loam	Sandy clay loam
Reference Bulk Density	1.63 g/cm³	1.52 g/cm³	1.51 g/cm³	1.37 g/cm³	1.33 g/cm³	1.74 g/cm³	1.7 g/cm³	1.7 g/cm³	1.49 g/cm³	1.38 g/cm³
Bulk Density	1.5 g/cm³	1.69 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.65 g/cm³	1.51 g/cm³	1.55 g/cm³	1.54 g/cm³	1.57 g/cm³	0.18 g/cm³
Organic Carbon	0.2 %	0.3 %	0.27 %	0.47 %	0.28 %	0.39 %	0.3 %	0.91 %	0.23 %	38.46 %
PH	5.7	4.9	5	8.1	7	5	5.9	4.9	5	5.8
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity	34 cmol kg⁻¹	34 cmol kg⁻¹	31 cmol kg⁻¹	52 cmol kg⁻¹	44 cmol kg⁻¹	66 cmol kg⁻¹	42 cmol kg⁻¹	44 cmol kg⁻¹	23 cmol kg⁻¹	49 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity	3 cmol kg⁻¹	4 cmol kg⁻¹	5 cmol kg⁻¹	15 cmol kg⁻¹	16 cmol kg⁻¹	2 cmol kg⁻¹	2 cmol kg⁻¹	3 cmol kg⁻¹	4 cmol kg⁻¹	88 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation	75 %	63 %	36 %	100 %	99 %	21 %	98 %	21 %	54 %	96 %
Total Exchangeable Bases	2.3 cmol kg⁻¹	3.4 cmol kg⁻¹	1.4 cmol kg⁻¹	36.5 cmol kg⁻¹	15.9 cmol kg⁻¹	1.5 cmol kg⁻¹	1.4 cmol kg⁻¹	1.7 cmol kg⁻¹	3.4 cmol kg⁻¹	81.8 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate	0 %	0 %	0 %	15 %	0.4 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %
Calcium Sulphate	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %
Exchangeable Sodium	3 %	0 %	5 %	2 %	2 %	3 %	3 %	3 %	3 %	1 %
Electrical Conductivity	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.3 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1

Soil data provided by FAO/IIASA/ISRIC/ISSCAS/JRC, 2012. Harmonized World Soil Database (version 1.2). FAO, Rome, Italy and IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria.

Köppen climate classification provided by Kottek, M., J. Grieser, C. Beck, B. Rudolf, and F. Rubel, 2006: World Map of Köppen-Geiger Climate Classification updated. Meteorol. Z., 15, 259-263