Fleuthkuhlen

Location:Germany
Area:1,443 acres (584 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

Soils

Protected Area Boundary
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Share30 %30 %20 %10 %5 %5 %
Soil TypeHaplic LuvisolsHaplic PodzolsGleyic LuvisolsUmbric GleysolsCambic ArenosolsDystric Regosols
Topsoil TextureMediumCoarseMediumCoarseCoarseCoarse
Reference Depth100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm
DrainageModerately wellSomewhat excessivePoorPoorSomewhat excessiveSomewhat excessive
Available Water Capacity150 m100 m150 m150 m100 m100 m
Root Obstacle60 - 80 cmNone to 80 cm60 - 80 cm60 - 80 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cm
Impermeable LayerNone to 150 cmNone to 150 cmNone to 150 cmNone to 150 cmNone to 150 cmNone to 150 cm
Soil Water RegimeWet within 80 cm for 3 to 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 1 monthNot wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 monthWet within 80 cm for 3 to 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 1 monthWet within 80 cm over 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 11 monthNot wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 monthNot wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month
Topsoil Properties
Gravel4 %3 %5 %10 %2 %19 %
Sand41 %87 %47 %86 %89 %78 %
Silt37 %9 %29 %9 %6 %13 %
Clay22 %4 %24 %5 %5 %9 %
USDA TextureLoamLoamy sandLoamLoamy sandSandSandy loam
Reference Bulk Density1.4 g/cm³1.73 g/cm³1.39 g/cm³1.7 g/cm³1.7 g/cm³1.6 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.43 g/cm³1.4 g/cm³1.54 g/cm³1.4 g/cm³1.57 g/cm³1.27 g/cm³
Organic Carbon0.74 %2.18 %0.83 %0.7 %0.5 %0.7 %
PH6.54.46.35.965.6
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity47 cmol kg⁻¹101 cmol kg⁻¹46 cmol kg⁻¹43 cmol kg⁻¹40 cmol kg⁻¹29 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity13 cmol kg⁻¹9 cmol kg⁻¹16 cmol kg⁻¹6 cmol kg⁻¹3 cmol kg⁻¹6 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation91 %11 %93 %74 %99 %98 %
Total Exchangeable Bases11 cmol kg⁻¹2.6 cmol kg⁻¹14.9 cmol kg⁻¹4.9 cmol kg⁻¹2 cmol kg⁻¹4.1 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %
Calcium Sulphate0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium1 %1 %2 %0 %2 %3 %
Electrical Conductivity0.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-1
Subsoil Properties
Gravel3 %4 %6 %8 %1 %14 %
Sand37 %88 %39 %82 %89 %77 %
Silt34 %8 %27 %11 %6 %13 %
Clay29 %4 %34 %7 %5 %10 %
USDA TextureClay loamSandClay loamLoamy sandSandSandy loam
Reference Bulk Density1.35 g/cm³1.74 g/cm³1.33 g/cm³1.64 g/cm³1.7 g/cm³1.58 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.51 g/cm³1.51 g/cm³1.65 g/cm³1.57 g/cm³1.55 g/cm³1.5 g/cm³
Organic Carbon0.36 %0.39 %0.28 %0.3 %0.3 %0.31 %
PH6.7576.25.95.3
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity50 cmol kg⁻¹66 cmol kg⁻¹44 cmol kg⁻¹38 cmol kg⁻¹42 cmol kg⁻¹36 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity14 cmol kg⁻¹2 cmol kg⁻¹16 cmol kg⁻¹10 cmol kg⁻¹2 cmol kg⁻¹4 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation93 %21 %99 %81 %98 %28 %
Total Exchangeable Bases13.1 cmol kg⁻¹1.5 cmol kg⁻¹15.9 cmol kg⁻¹8 cmol kg⁻¹1.4 cmol kg⁻¹1 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate0 %0 %0.4 %0 %0 %0 %
Calcium Sulphate0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium1 %3 %2 %0 %3 %3 %
Electrical Conductivity0.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 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