World Species : Protected Area : Colli Euganei - Monte Lozzo

Colli Euganei - Monte Lozzo - Monte Ricco

Location:	Italy
Area:	37,303 acres (15,096 hectares)
Species:	All Endangered Invasive
Climate:	View Climate Data
Land Use:	View Land Use Data
Köppen climate classification:	Cfa (Climate: warm temperate; Precipitation: fully humid; Temperature: hot summer)
Natura 2000 Data Sheet:	View Data Sheet Explanatory notes

Ecoregions

Po Basin mixed forests

Soils

— Protected Area Boundary

	A				B				C

Share	45 %	35 %	15 %	5 %	50 %	30 %	15 %	5 %	50 %	30 %	10 %	5 %	5 %
Soil Type	Eutric Cambisols	Chromic Luvisols	Lithic Leptosols	Rendzic Leptosols	Eutric Cambisols	Eutric Fluvisols	Gleyic Cambisols	Eutric Vertisols	Dystric Cambisols	Eutric Cambisols	Haplic Luvisols	Lithic Leptosols	Lithic Leptosols
Topsoil Texture	Medium	Fine	Medium	Medium	Coarse	Fine	Coarse	Fine	Medium	Medium	Medium	Medium	Medium
Reference Depth	100 cm	100 cm	10 cm	30 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	10 cm	10 cm
Drainage	Moderately well	Moderately well	Imperfectly	Imperfectly	Well	Very poor	Poor	Poor	Imperfectly	Imperfectly	Imperfectly	Imperfectly	Imperfectly
Available Water Capacity	100 m	100 m	15 mm	15 mm	15 m	75 m	15 m	50 m	50 m	50 m	50 m	15 mm	15 mm
Phase 1	Stony	Stony	Stony	Stony	Gravelly	Gravelly	Gravelly	Gravelly	Lithic	Lithic	Lithic
Root Obstacle	None to 80 cm	None to 80 cm			None to 80 cm	None to 80 cm	60 - 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	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 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			Wet 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 month	Wet within 80 cm over 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 11 month	Wet 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 month	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Wet within 80 cm for 3 to 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 1 month
Misc. Property								Vertic (cracks of more than 1 cm wide)
Topsoil Properties
Gravel	9 %	4 %	21 %	16 %	10 %	4 %	5 %	4 %	10 %	9 %	4 %	21 %	21 %
Sand	42 %	27 %	42 %	37 %	77 %	19 %	76 %	19 %	42 %	42 %	41 %	42 %	42 %
Silt	36 %	27 %	34 %	44 %	14 %	32 %	13 %	25 %	38 %	36 %	37 %	34 %	34 %
Clay	22 %	46 %	24 %	19 %	9 %	49 %	11 %	56 %	20 %	22 %	22 %	24 %	24 %
USDA Texture	Loam	Clay	Loam	Loam	Sandy loam	Clay	Sandy loam	Clay	Loam	Loam	Loam	Loam	Loam
Reference Bulk Density	1.4 g/cm³	1.26 g/cm³	1.38 g/cm³	1.41 g/cm³	1.6 g/cm³	1.24 g/cm³	1.56 g/cm³	1.22 g/cm³	1.41 g/cm³	1.4 g/cm³	1.4 g/cm³	1.38 g/cm³	1.38 g/cm³
Bulk Density	1.37 g/cm³	1.37 g/cm³	1.3 g/cm³	1.24 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.27 g/cm³	1.31 g/cm³	1.56 g/cm³	1.3 g/cm³	1.37 g/cm³	1.43 g/cm³	1.3 g/cm³	1.3 g/cm³
Organic Carbon	1 %	1.2 %	1.61 %	2.13 %	0.7 %	1.19 %	0.79 %	1.05 %	1.45 %	1 %	0.74 %	1.61 %	1.61 %
PH	6.6	6.3	7.5	7.5	6.9	6.2	6.2	6.9	5.1	6.6	6.5	7.5	7.5
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity	55 cmol kg⁻¹	31 cmol kg⁻¹	42 cmol kg⁻¹	80 cmol kg⁻¹	49 cmol kg⁻¹	38 cmol kg⁻¹	40 cmol kg⁻¹	70 cmol kg⁻¹	32 cmol kg⁻¹	55 cmol kg⁻¹	47 cmol kg⁻¹	42 cmol kg⁻¹	42 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity	16 cmol kg⁻¹	19 cmol kg⁻¹	16 cmol kg⁻¹	27 cmol kg⁻¹	7 cmol kg⁻¹	24 cmol kg⁻¹	7 cmol kg⁻¹	43 cmol kg⁻¹	12 cmol kg⁻¹	16 cmol kg⁻¹	13 cmol kg⁻¹	16 cmol kg⁻¹	16 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation	93 %	79 %	100 %	100 %	91 %	91 %	71 %	100 %	38 %	93 %	91 %	100 %	100 %
Total Exchangeable Bases	14 cmol kg⁻¹	13.4 cmol kg⁻¹	15.5 cmol kg⁻¹	28.8 cmol kg⁻¹	6.7 cmol kg⁻¹	22.7 cmol kg⁻¹	7.1 cmol kg⁻¹	40.9 cmol kg⁻¹	4.3 cmol kg⁻¹	14 cmol kg⁻¹	11 cmol kg⁻¹	15.5 cmol kg⁻¹	15.5 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate	0 %	0 %	3.9 %	6 %	0.1 %	0 %	0 %	0.2 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	3.9 %	3.9 %
Calcium Sulphate	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %
Exchangeable Sodium	2 %	1 %	3 %	2 %	2 %	1 %	3 %	1 %	2 %	2 %	1 %	3 %	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	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	12 %	6 %			20 %	3 %	8 %	5 %	19 %	12 %	3 %
Sand	41 %	21 %			67 %	21 %	62 %	18 %	45 %	41 %	37 %
Silt	34 %	25 %			16 %	32 %	15 %	24 %	35 %	34 %	34 %
Clay	25 %	54 %			17 %	47 %	23 %	58 %	20 %	25 %	29 %
USDA Texture	Loam	Clay			Sandy loam	Clay	Sandy clay loam	Clay	Loam	Loam	Clay loam
Reference Bulk Density	1.38 g/cm³	1.22 g/cm³			1.48 g/cm³	1.24 g/cm³	1.43 g/cm³	1.21 g/cm³	1.42 g/cm³	1.38 g/cm³	1.35 g/cm³
Bulk Density	1.39 g/cm³	1.4 g/cm³			1.5 g/cm³	1.39 g/cm³	1.44 g/cm³	1.6 g/cm³	1.36 g/cm³	1.39 g/cm³	1.51 g/cm³
Organic Carbon	0.37 %	0.58 %			0.4 %	0.55 %	0.41 %	0.59 %	0.5 %	0.37 %	0.36 %
PH	7	6.4			7.3	6.8	6.1	7.5	5.2	7	6.7
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity	55 cmol kg⁻¹	33 cmol kg⁻¹			48 cmol kg⁻¹	41 cmol kg⁻¹	32 cmol kg⁻¹	70 cmol kg⁻¹	35 cmol kg⁻¹	55 cmol kg⁻¹	50 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity	15 cmol kg⁻¹	20 cmol kg⁻¹			8 cmol kg⁻¹	20 cmol kg⁻¹	12 cmol kg⁻¹	42 cmol kg⁻¹	9 cmol kg⁻¹	15 cmol kg⁻¹	14 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation	93 %	83 %			91 %	99 %	77 %	100 %	33 %	93 %	93 %
Total Exchangeable Bases	15.1 cmol kg⁻¹	13.1 cmol kg⁻¹			9.3 cmol kg⁻¹	18.2 cmol kg⁻¹	8.9 cmol kg⁻¹	44.2 cmol kg⁻¹	2.6 cmol kg⁻¹	15.1 cmol kg⁻¹	13.1 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate	0.1 %	0 %			0.1 %	0.2 %	0 %	0.8 %	0 %	0.1 %	0 %
Calcium Sulphate	0 %	0 %			0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %
Exchangeable Sodium	2 %	1 %			2 %	2 %	3 %	2 %	2 %	2 %	1 %
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	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