Marais arrière-littoraux Picards

Location:France
Area:4,529 acres (1,833 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

Atlantic mixed forests

Soils

Protected Area Boundary
 AB
   
Share90 %10 %70 %30 %
Soil TypeHaplic ArenosolsHaplic LuvisolsRendzic LeptosolsCalcaric Cambisols
Topsoil TextureCoarseMediumMediumMedium
Reference Depth100 cm100 cm30 cm100 cm
DrainageSomewhat excessiveModerately wellImperfectlyModerately well
Available Water Capacity100 m150 m15 mm100 m
Phase 1Stony StonyStony
Root ObstacleNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cm 60 - 80 cm
Impermeable LayerNone to 150 cmNone to 150 cm None to 150 cm
Soil Water RegimeNot 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 Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month
Topsoil Properties
Gravel4 %4 %16 %6 %
Sand90 %41 %37 %36 %
Silt5 %37 %44 %43 %
Clay5 %22 %19 %21 %
USDA TextureSandLoamLoamLoam
Reference Bulk Density1.71 g/cm³1.4 g/cm³1.41 g/cm³1.39 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.49 g/cm³1.43 g/cm³1.24 g/cm³1.41 g/cm³
Organic Carbon0.4 %0.74 %2.13 %0.65 %
PH6.26.57.58
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity35 cmol kg⁻¹47 cmol kg⁻¹80 cmol kg⁻¹52 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity3 cmol kg⁻¹13 cmol kg⁻¹27 cmol kg⁻¹16 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation93 %91 %100 %100 %
Total Exchangeable Bases3.3 cmol kg⁻¹11 cmol kg⁻¹28.8 cmol kg⁻¹24.3 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate0 %0 %6 %7 %
Calcium Sulphate0 %0 %0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium3 %1 %2 %1 %
Electrical Conductivity0.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.4 dS m-1
Subsoil Properties
Gravel4 %3 % 10 %
Sand90 %37 % 34 %
Silt5 %34 % 43 %
Clay5 %29 % 23 %
USDA TextureSandClay loam Loam
Reference Bulk Density1.71 g/cm³1.35 g/cm³ 1.38 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.52 g/cm³1.51 g/cm³ 1.45 g/cm³
Organic Carbon0.21 %0.36 % 0.43 %
PH6.16.7 8.1
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity39 cmol kg⁻¹50 cmol kg⁻¹ 54 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity2 cmol kg⁻¹14 cmol kg⁻¹ 16 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation100 %93 % 100 %
Total Exchangeable Bases2.6 cmol kg⁻¹13.1 cmol kg⁻¹ 28.7 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate0 %0 % 8.7 %
Calcium Sulphate0 %0 % 0.4 %
Exchangeable Sodium3 %1 % 1 %
Electrical Conductivity0.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-1 0.3 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