Smålandshavet nord for Lolland

Location:Denmark
Area:102,895 acres (41,640 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

Baltic mixed forests

Soils

Protected Area Boundary
 A
  
Share40 %20 %10 %10 %10 %5 %5 %
Soil TypeEutric CambisolsGleyic CambisolsGleyic LuvisolsHaplic LuvisolsCalcaric CambisolsHaplic ArenosolsMollic Gleysols
Topsoil TextureMediumMediumMediumMediumMediumCoarseMedium
Reference Depth100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm
DrainageModerately wellPoorPoorModerately wellModerately wellSomewhat excessivePoor
Available Water Capacity150 m150 m150 m150 m150 m100 m150 m
Root ObstacleNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 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 cmNone to 150 cm
Soil Water RegimeNot 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 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 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 monthWet within 80 cm over 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 11 month
Topsoil Properties
Gravel9 %4 %5 %4 %6 %4 %4 %
Sand42 %45 %47 %41 %36 %90 %39 %
Silt36 %36 %29 %37 %43 %5 %39 %
Clay22 %19 %24 %22 %21 %5 %22 %
USDA TextureLoamLoamLoamLoamLoamSandLoam
Reference Bulk Density1.4 g/cm³1.42 g/cm³1.39 g/cm³1.4 g/cm³1.39 g/cm³1.71 g/cm³1.39 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.37 g/cm³1.41 g/cm³1.54 g/cm³1.43 g/cm³1.41 g/cm³1.49 g/cm³1.28 g/cm³
Organic Carbon1 %1 %0.83 %0.74 %0.65 %0.4 %1.65 %
PH6.66.46.36.586.26.6
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity55 cmol kg⁻¹38 cmol kg⁻¹46 cmol kg⁻¹47 cmol kg⁻¹52 cmol kg⁻¹35 cmol kg⁻¹45 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity16 cmol kg⁻¹9 cmol kg⁻¹16 cmol kg⁻¹13 cmol kg⁻¹16 cmol kg⁻¹3 cmol kg⁻¹17 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation93 %85 %93 %91 %100 %93 %87 %
Total Exchangeable Bases14 cmol kg⁻¹8.2 cmol kg⁻¹14.9 cmol kg⁻¹11 cmol kg⁻¹24.3 cmol kg⁻¹3.3 cmol kg⁻¹9.8 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate0 %0 %0 %0 %7 %0 %0 %
Calcium Sulphate0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium2 %2 %2 %1 %1 %3 %2 %
Electrical Conductivity0.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.4 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-1
Subsoil Properties
Gravel12 %18 %6 %3 %10 %4 %3 %
Sand41 %39 %39 %37 %34 %90 %37 %
Silt34 %34 %27 %34 %43 %5 %35 %
Clay25 %27 %34 %29 %23 %5 %28 %
USDA TextureLoamClay loamClay loamClay loamLoamSandClay loam
Reference Bulk Density1.38 g/cm³1.36 g/cm³1.33 g/cm³1.35 g/cm³1.38 g/cm³1.71 g/cm³1.35 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.39 g/cm³1.6 g/cm³1.65 g/cm³1.51 g/cm³1.45 g/cm³1.52 g/cm³1.35 g/cm³
Organic Carbon0.37 %0.47 %0.28 %0.36 %0.43 %0.21 %0.69 %
PH76.776.78.16.17.2
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity55 cmol kg⁻¹37 cmol kg⁻¹44 cmol kg⁻¹50 cmol kg⁻¹54 cmol kg⁻¹39 cmol kg⁻¹44 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity15 cmol kg⁻¹11 cmol kg⁻¹16 cmol kg⁻¹14 cmol kg⁻¹16 cmol kg⁻¹2 cmol kg⁻¹15 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation93 %88 %99 %93 %100 %100 %88 %
Total Exchangeable Bases15.1 cmol kg⁻¹11.3 cmol kg⁻¹15.9 cmol kg⁻¹13.1 cmol kg⁻¹28.7 cmol kg⁻¹2.6 cmol kg⁻¹10.7 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate0.1 %0.1 %0.4 %0 %8.7 %0 %4 %
Calcium Sulphate0 %0 %0 %0 %0.4 %0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium2 %2 %2 %1 %1 %3 %1 %
Electrical Conductivity0.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.3 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