World Species : Protected Area : EMBALSE DE ARROCAMPO

EMBALSE DE ARROCAMPO

Location:	Spain
Area:	1,697 acres (687 hectares)
Species:	All Endangered Invasive
Climate:	View Climate Data
Land Use:	View Land Use Data
Köppen climate classification:	Csa (Climate: warm temperate; Precipitation: summer dry; Temperature: hot summer)
Natura 2000 Data Sheet:	View Data Sheet Explanatory notes

Ecoregions

Iberian sclerophyllous and semi-deciduous forests

Soils

— Protected Area Boundary

	A				B

Share	60 %	25 %	10 %	5 %	45 %	35 %	20 %
Soil Type	Vertic Luvisols	Eutric Cambisols	Eutric Regosols	Eutric Planosols	Gleyic Acrisols	Gleyic Luvisols	Dystric Planosols
Topsoil Texture	Coarse	Coarse	Coarse	Coarse	Coarse	Coarse	Coarse
Reference Depth	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm
Drainage	Moderately well	Well	Somewhat excessive	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor
Available Water Capacity	150 m	100 m	100 m	50 m	15 m	15 m	15 m
Phase 1					Gravelly	Gravelly	Gravelly
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
Impermeable Layer	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	0 - 40 cm	0 - 40 cm	0 - 40 cm	0 - 40 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	Wet within 80 cm over 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 11 month	Wet within 80 cm over 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 11 month	Wet within 80 cm over 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 11 month	Wet within 80 cm over 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 11 month
Misc. Property	Vertic (cracks of more than 1 cm wide)
Topsoil Properties
Gravel	4 %	10 %	15 %	4 %	4 %	4 %	4 %
Sand	72 %	77 %	83 %	80 %	77 %	80 %	77 %
Silt	13 %	14 %	11 %	11 %	14 %	11 %	12 %
Clay	15 %	9 %	6 %	9 %	9 %	9 %	11 %
USDA Texture	Sandy loam	Sandy loam	Loamy sand	Sandy loam	Sandy loam	Loamy sand	Sandy loam
Reference Bulk Density	1.51 g/cm³	1.6 g/cm³	1.67 g/cm³	1.6 g/cm³	1.6 g/cm³	1.6 g/cm³	1.57 g/cm³
Bulk Density	1.44 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.3 g/cm³	1.45 g/cm³	1.4 g/cm³	1.44 g/cm³	1.46 g/cm³
Organic Carbon	0.4 %	0.7 %	0.5 %	0.5 %	1.83 %	0.63 %	0.31 %
PH	6.5	6.9	6.6	5.9	5	6.5	5.2
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity	81 cmol kg⁻¹	49 cmol kg⁻¹	50 cmol kg⁻¹	27 cmol kg⁻¹	14 cmol kg⁻¹	54 cmol kg⁻¹	19 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity	6 cmol kg⁻¹	7 cmol kg⁻¹	5 cmol kg⁻¹	5 cmol kg⁻¹	4 cmol kg⁻¹	6 cmol kg⁻¹	3 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation	86 %	91 %	93 %	88 %	72 %	83 %	79 %
Total Exchangeable Bases	5.1 cmol kg⁻¹	6.7 cmol kg⁻¹	4.2 cmol kg⁻¹	5.1 cmol kg⁻¹	2.6 cmol kg⁻¹	6.1 cmol kg⁻¹	4.6 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate	0 %	0.1 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0.1 %	0 %
Calcium Sulphate	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0.1 %	0 %
Exchangeable Sodium	2 %	2 %	3 %	3 %	0 %	2 %	0 %
Electrical Conductivity	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	0.1 dS m-1
Subsoil Properties
Gravel	5 %	20 %	22 %	7 %	8 %	5 %	7 %
Sand	58 %	67 %	80 %	63 %	64 %	68 %	57 %
Silt	14 %	16 %	11 %	12 %	14 %	10 %	14 %
Clay	28 %	17 %	9 %	25 %	22 %	22 %	29 %
USDA Texture	Sandy clay loam	Sandy loam	Loamy sand	Sandy clay loam	Sandy clay loam	Sandy clay loam	Sandy clay loam
Reference Bulk Density	1.39 g/cm³	1.48 g/cm³	1.6 g/cm³	1.42 g/cm³	1.44 g/cm³	1.45 g/cm³	1.39 g/cm³
Bulk Density	1.55 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.22 g/cm³	1.63 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.55 g/cm³	1.63 g/cm³
Organic Carbon	0.27 %	0.4 %	0.3 %	0.28 %	0.42 %	0.3 %	0.3 %
PH	6.4	7.3	6.7	6.3	4.7	6.4	5.1
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity	39 cmol kg⁻¹	48 cmol kg⁻¹	44 cmol kg⁻¹	36 cmol kg⁻¹	11 cmol kg⁻¹	43 cmol kg⁻¹	16 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity	19 cmol kg⁻¹	8 cmol kg⁻¹	4 cmol kg⁻¹	11 cmol kg⁻¹	3 cmol kg⁻¹	9 cmol kg⁻¹	5 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation	84 %	91 %	76 %	98 %	42 %	80 %	41 %
Total Exchangeable Bases	7.1 cmol kg⁻¹	9.3 cmol kg⁻¹	2.8 cmol kg⁻¹	13.5 cmol kg⁻¹	2.2 cmol kg⁻¹	5.9 cmol kg⁻¹	5.6 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate	0 %	0.1 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0.1 %	0 %
Calcium Sulphate	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0.1 %	0 %
Exchangeable Sodium	0 %	2 %	3 %	3 %	0 %	1 %	3 %
Electrical Conductivity	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	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