Jászság

Location:Hungary
Area:40,493 acres (16,387 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

Pannonian mixed forests

Soils

Protected Area Boundary
 AB
   
Share30 %30 %25 %15 %60 %30 %10 %
Soil TypeGleyic PhaeozemsHaplic PhaeozemsCalcaric PhaeozemsMollic SolonetzGleyic PhaeozemsEutric VertisolsMollic Solonetz
Topsoil TextureFineFineFineFineFineFineFine
Reference Depth100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm
DrainagePoorModerately wellModerately wellModerately wellPoorPoorModerately well
Available Water Capacity150 m150 m150 m100 m150 m125 m100 m
Phase 1Saline  Saline   
Phase 2   Sodic   
Root ObstacleNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cm40 - 60 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cm40 - 60 cm
Impermeable LayerNone to 150 cmNone to 150 cmNone to 150 cm40 - 80 cmNone to 150 cmNone to 150 cm40 - 80 cm
Soil Water RegimeWet within 80 cm over 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 11 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 over 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 11 monthWet within 80 cm for 3 to 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 1 monthWet within 80 cm over 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 11 monthWet 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
Gravel2 %1 %2 %4 %2 %4 %4 %
Sand10 %19 %15 %17 %10 %19 %17 %
Silt43 %34 %30 %43 %43 %25 %43 %
Clay47 %47 %55 %40 %47 %56 %40 %
USDA TextureSilty clayClayClaySilty claySilty clayClaySilty clay
Reference Bulk Density1.22 g/cm³1.24 g/cm³1.21 g/cm³1.26 g/cm³1.22 g/cm³1.22 g/cm³1.26 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.27 g/cm³1.26 g/cm³1.36 g/cm³1.2 g/cm³1.27 g/cm³1.56 g/cm³1.2 g/cm³
Organic Carbon2.94 %1.81 %2.55 %1.2 %2.94 %1.05 %1.2 %
PH6.36.57.88.26.36.98.2
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity58 cmol kg⁻¹62 cmol kg⁻¹62 cmol kg⁻¹69 cmol kg⁻¹58 cmol kg⁻¹70 cmol kg⁻¹69 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity37 cmol kg⁻¹32 cmol kg⁻¹43 cmol kg⁻¹32 cmol kg⁻¹37 cmol kg⁻¹43 cmol kg⁻¹32 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation68 %90 %100 %100 %68 %100 %100 %
Total Exchangeable Bases27 cmol kg⁻¹27 cmol kg⁻¹68.2 cmol kg⁻¹30.6 cmol kg⁻¹27 cmol kg⁻¹40.9 cmol kg⁻¹30.6 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate0 %0.1 %15 %3 %0 %0.2 %3 %
Calcium Sulphate0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium2 %1 %1 %14 %2 %1 %14 %
Electrical Conductivity0.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.5 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-1
Subsoil Properties
Gravel4 %4 %4 %6 %4 %5 %6 %
Sand27 %24 %17 %16 %27 %18 %16 %
Silt40 %32 %39 %51 %40 %24 %51 %
Clay33 %44 %44 %33 %33 %58 %33 %
USDA TextureClay loamClayClaySilty clay loamClay loamClaySilty clay loam
Reference Bulk Density1.31 g/cm³1.26 g/cm³1.25 g/cm³1.29 g/cm³1.31 g/cm³1.21 g/cm³1.29 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.37 g/cm³1.35 g/cm³1.29 g/cm³1.4 g/cm³1.37 g/cm³1.6 g/cm³1.4 g/cm³
Organic Carbon0.38 %0.83 %1.2 %0.37 %0.38 %0.59 %0.37 %
PH7.17.289.27.17.59.2
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity53 cmol kg⁻¹65 cmol kg⁻¹56 cmol kg⁻¹56 cmol kg⁻¹53 cmol kg⁻¹70 cmol kg⁻¹56 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity22 cmol kg⁻¹31 cmol kg⁻¹24 cmol kg⁻¹37 cmol kg⁻¹22 cmol kg⁻¹42 cmol kg⁻¹37 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation90 %97 %100 %100 %90 %100 %100 %
Total Exchangeable Bases29.5 cmol kg⁻¹28.7 cmol kg⁻¹55.5 cmol kg⁻¹39.6 cmol kg⁻¹29.5 cmol kg⁻¹44.2 cmol kg⁻¹39.6 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate1.1 %0.5 %8.2 %3 %1.1 %0.8 %3 %
Calcium Sulphate0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium1 %1 %2 %37 %1 %2 %37 %
Electrical Conductivity0.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.4 dS m-12.6 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-12.6 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