YGROTOPOS EKVOLON KALAMA KAI NISOS PRASOUDI

Location:Greece
Area:21,108 acres (8,542 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

Illyrian deciduous forests

Soils

Protected Area Boundary
 AB
   
Share85 %5 %5 %5 %30 %20 %15 %10 %10 %5 %
Soil TypeCalcaric FluvisolsCalcic GleysolsCalcaric CambisolsTerric HistosolsLithic LeptosolsCalcaric RegosolsChromic CambisolsCalcic KastanozemsChromic LuvisolsChromic Luvisols
Topsoil TextureMediumFineMediumMediumFineFineFineFineMediumMedium
Reference Depth100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm10 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm
DrainagePoorVery poorModerately wellVery poorImperfectlyImperfectlyImperfectlyImperfectlyModerately wellModerately well
Available Water Capacity150 m150 m50 m150 m15 mm15 m15 m15 m100 m100 m
Phase 1 SalineConcretionarySaline LithicStonyStonyStonyStony
Phase 2     StonyLithicLithic  
Root ObstacleNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cm 40 - 60 cm40 - 60 cm40 - 60 cm40 - 60 cm40 - 60 cm
Impermeable LayerNone to 150 cm40 - 80 cmNone to 150 cm40 - 80 cm None 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 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 month Not 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 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
Gravel15 %1 %6 %28 %17 %48 %2 %4 %12 %12 %
Sand34 %22 %36 %35 %28 %22 %21 %16 %48 %48 %
Silt48 %24 %43 %33 %25 %36 %29 %33 %28 %28 %
Clay18 %54 %21 %32 %47 %42 %50 %51 %24 %24 %
USDA TextureLoamClayLoamClay loamClayClayClayClayLoamLoam
Reference Bulk Density1.41 g/cm³1.23 g/cm³1.39 g/cm³1.32 g/cm³1.26 g/cm³1.27 g/cm³1.24 g/cm³1.22 g/cm³1.4 g/cm³1.4 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.39 g/cm³1.23 g/cm³1.41 g/cm³0.28 g/cm³1.4 g/cm³1.28 g/cm³1.23 g/cm³1.15 g/cm³1.53 g/cm³1.53 g/cm³
Organic Carbon0.6 %1.13 %0.65 %39.4 %2.3 %1.83 %1.43 %1.6 %0.83 %0.83 %
PH87.585.67.57.66.87.96.36.3
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity68 cmol kg⁻¹37 cmol kg⁻¹52 cmol kg⁻¹45 cmol kg⁻¹33 cmol kg⁻¹32 cmol kg⁻¹32 cmol kg⁻¹79 cmol kg⁻¹39 cmol kg⁻¹39 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity14 cmol kg⁻¹21 cmol kg⁻¹16 cmol kg⁻¹87 cmol kg⁻¹35 cmol kg⁻¹23 cmol kg⁻¹21 cmol kg⁻¹37 cmol kg⁻¹12 cmol kg⁻¹12 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation100 %100 %100 %75 %100 %62 %94 %94 %88 %88 %
Total Exchangeable Bases19.8 cmol kg⁻¹27.9 cmol kg⁻¹24.3 cmol kg⁻¹59.5 cmol kg⁻¹37.6 cmol kg⁻¹12.9 cmol kg⁻¹22.9 cmol kg⁻¹43.5 cmol kg⁻¹10 cmol kg⁻¹10 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate11.7 %4.2 %7 %0 %1.4 %3 %0.2 %8.1 %0 %0 %
Calcium Sulphate0.2 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium3 %3 %1 %1 %1 %1 %1 %2 %1 %1 %
Electrical Conductivity0.7 dS m-11 dS m-10.4 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.4 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.3 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-1
Subsoil Properties
Gravel10 %1 %10 %5 % 33 %4 %6 %8 %8 %
Sand36 %34 %34 %52 % 21 %21 %20 %41 %41 %
Silt46 %22 %43 %23 % 36 %28 %36 %25 %25 %
Clay18 %44 %23 %25 % 43 %51 %44 %34 %34 %
USDA TextureLoamClayLoamSandy clay loam ClayClayClayClay loamClay loam
Reference Bulk Density1.41 g/cm³1.28 g/cm³1.38 g/cm³1.38 g/cm³ 1.25 g/cm³1.23 g/cm³1.26 g/cm³1.33 g/cm³1.33 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.41 g/cm³1.28 g/cm³1.45 g/cm³0.18 g/cm³ 1.35 g/cm³1.38 g/cm³1.45 g/cm³1.51 g/cm³1.51 g/cm³
Organic Carbon0.4 %0.36 %0.43 %38.46 % 0.5 %0.58 %0.6 %0.4 %0.4 %
PH8.18.28.15.8 7.87.28.26.46.4
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity84 cmol kg⁻¹40 cmol kg⁻¹54 cmol kg⁻¹49 cmol kg⁻¹ 39 cmol kg⁻¹31 cmol kg⁻¹77 cmol kg⁻¹41 cmol kg⁻¹41 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity13 cmol kg⁻¹12 cmol kg⁻¹16 cmol kg⁻¹88 cmol kg⁻¹ 20 cmol kg⁻¹23 cmol kg⁻¹32 cmol kg⁻¹15 cmol kg⁻¹15 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation100 %100 %100 %96 % 55 %96 %100 %90 %90 %
Total Exchangeable Bases20.7 cmol kg⁻¹33.6 cmol kg⁻¹28.7 cmol kg⁻¹81.8 cmol kg⁻¹ 11.6 cmol kg⁻¹19.5 cmol kg⁻¹47.4 cmol kg⁻¹12 cmol kg⁻¹12 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate12.2 %14.6 %8.7 %0 % 3 %0.4 %15.2 %0 %0 %
Calcium Sulphate0.2 %0 %0.4 %0 % 0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium3 %5 %1 %1 % 3 %1 %3 %1 %1 %
Electrical Conductivity0.5 dS m-10.6 dS m-10.3 dS m-10.1 dS m-1 0.1 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