Glockengrund, Glockenrücken und Hummelgrund

Location:Germany
Area:128 acres (52 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

Western European broadleaf forests

Soils

Protected Area Boundary
 A
  
Share50 %25 %25 %
Soil TypeEutric CambisolsRendzic LeptosolsStagnic Luvisols
Topsoil TextureMediumMediumMedium
Reference Depth100 cm30 cm100 cm
DrainageModerately wellImperfectlyPoor
Available Water Capacity100 m15 mm100 m
Phase 1StonyStonyStony
Root ObstacleNone to 80 cm None to 80 cm
Impermeable LayerNone to 150 cm 80 - 150 cm
Soil Water RegimeNot 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
Topsoil Properties
Gravel9 %16 %4 %
Sand42 %37 %37 %
Silt36 %44 %44 %
Clay22 %19 %19 %
USDA TextureLoamLoamLoam
Reference Bulk Density1.4 g/cm³1.41 g/cm³1.41 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.37 g/cm³1.24 g/cm³1.4 g/cm³
Organic Carbon1 %2.13 %0.99 %
PH6.67.55.8
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity55 cmol kg⁻¹80 cmol kg⁻¹48 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity16 cmol kg⁻¹27 cmol kg⁻¹12 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation93 %100 %62 %
Total Exchangeable Bases14 cmol kg⁻¹28.8 cmol kg⁻¹8.4 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate0 %6 %0 %
Calcium Sulphate0 %0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium2 %2 %1 %
Electrical Conductivity0.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-1
Subsoil Properties
Gravel12 % 4 %
Sand41 % 31 %
Silt34 % 38 %
Clay25 % 31 %
USDA TextureLoam Clay loam
Reference Bulk Density1.38 g/cm³ 1.33 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.39 g/cm³ 1.6 g/cm³
Organic Carbon0.37 % 0.29 %
PH7 5.9
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity55 cmol kg⁻¹ 50 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity15 cmol kg⁻¹ 14 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation93 % 83 %
Total Exchangeable Bases15.1 cmol kg⁻¹ 10.2 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate0.1 % 0 %
Calcium Sulphate0 % 0 %
Exchangeable Sodium2 % 1 %
Electrical Conductivity0.1 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