Baltosios Vokes slapzemes

Location:Lithuania
Area:3,438 acres (1,391 hectares)
Species:All  Endangered  Invasive
Climate:View Climate Data
Land Use:View Land Use Data
Köppen climate classification:Dfb (Climate: snow; Precipitation: fully humid; Temperature: warm summer)
Natura 2000 Data Sheet:View Data Sheet  Explanatory notes

Ecoregions

Central European mixed forests
Sarmatic mixed forests

Soils

Protected Area Boundary
 AB
   
Share75 %10 %10 %5 %65 %15 %10 %5 %5 %
Soil TypeHaplic ArenosolsHaplic PodzolsTerric HistosolsFibric HistosolsTerric HistosolsFibric HistosolsHaplic PodzolsEutric PodzoluvisolsDystric Podzoluvisols
Topsoil TextureCoarseCoarseMediumFineMediumFineCoarseMediumMedium
Reference Depth100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm100 cm
DrainageSomewhat excessiveSomewhat excessiveVery poorVery poorVery poorVery poorSomewhat excessiveModerately wellModerately well
Available Water Capacity15 m15 m150 m150 m150 m150 m100 m50 m50 m
Phase 1GravellyGravelly     GravellyGravelly
Phase 2ErosionErosion       
Root ObstacleNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cmNone to 80 cm
Impermeable LayerNone to 150 cmNone to 150 cmNone to 150 cmNone to 150 cmNone 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 monthNot wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 monthWet within 40 cm depth for over 11 monthWet within 40 cm depth for over 11 monthWet within 40 cm depth for over 11 monthWet within 40 cm depth for over 11 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
Gravel4 %3 %28 %1 %28 %1 %3 %1 %1 %
Sand90 %87 %35 %20 %35 %20 %87 %35 %31 %
Silt5 %9 %33 %40 %33 %40 %9 %54 %54 %
Clay5 %4 %32 %40 %32 %40 %4 %11 %15 %
USDA TextureSandLoamy sandClay loamClayClay loamClayLoamy sandSilt loamSilt loam
Reference Bulk Density1.71 g/cm³1.73 g/cm³1.32 g/cm³1.26 g/cm³1.32 g/cm³1.26 g/cm³1.73 g/cm³1.49 g/cm³1.43 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.49 g/cm³1.4 g/cm³0.28 g/cm³0.1 g/cm³0.28 g/cm³0.1 g/cm³1.4 g/cm³1.36 g/cm³1.36 g/cm³
Organic Carbon0.4 %2.18 %39.4 %33.63 %39.4 %33.63 %2.18 %1.2 %1.59 %
PH6.24.45.64.35.64.34.45.45
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity35 cmol kg⁻¹101 cmol kg⁻¹45 cmol kg⁻¹45 cmol kg⁻¹45 cmol kg⁻¹45 cmol kg⁻¹101 cmol kg⁻¹48 cmol kg⁻¹63 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity3 cmol kg⁻¹9 cmol kg⁻¹87 cmol kg⁻¹77 cmol kg⁻¹87 cmol kg⁻¹77 cmol kg⁻¹9 cmol kg⁻¹9 cmol kg⁻¹19 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation93 %11 %75 %62 %75 %62 %11 %55 %55 %
Total Exchangeable Bases3.3 cmol kg⁻¹2.6 cmol kg⁻¹59.5 cmol kg⁻¹31.4 cmol kg⁻¹59.5 cmol kg⁻¹31.4 cmol kg⁻¹2.6 cmol kg⁻¹5.7 cmol kg⁻¹5.7 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %
Calcium Sulphate0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium3 %1 %1 %2 %1 %2 %1 %0 %0 %
Electrical Conductivity0.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-1
Subsoil Properties
Gravel4 %4 %5 %2 %5 %2 %4 %4 %4 %
Sand90 %88 %52 %47 %52 %47 %88 %37 %24 %
Silt5 %8 %23 %26 %23 %26 %8 %43 %50 %
Clay5 %4 %25 %27 %25 %27 %4 %20 %26 %
USDA TextureSandSandSandy clay loamSandy clay loamSandy clay loamSandy clay loamSandLoamSilt loam
Reference Bulk Density1.71 g/cm³1.74 g/cm³1.38 g/cm³1.38 g/cm³1.38 g/cm³1.38 g/cm³1.74 g/cm³1.4 g/cm³1.34 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.52 g/cm³1.51 g/cm³0.18 g/cm³0.1 g/cm³0.18 g/cm³0.1 g/cm³1.51 g/cm³1.61 g/cm³1.61 g/cm³
Organic Carbon0.21 %0.39 %38.46 %32.89 %38.46 %32.89 %0.39 %0.25 %0.2 %
PH6.155.84.65.84.655.35.3
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity39 cmol kg⁻¹66 cmol kg⁻¹49 cmol kg⁻¹71 cmol kg⁻¹49 cmol kg⁻¹71 cmol kg⁻¹66 cmol kg⁻¹63 cmol kg⁻¹67 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity2 cmol kg⁻¹2 cmol kg⁻¹88 cmol kg⁻¹78 cmol kg⁻¹88 cmol kg⁻¹78 cmol kg⁻¹2 cmol kg⁻¹9 cmol kg⁻¹14 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation100 %21 %96 %40 %96 %40 %21 %59 %59 %
Total Exchangeable Bases2.6 cmol kg⁻¹1.5 cmol kg⁻¹81.8 cmol kg⁻¹27.4 cmol kg⁻¹81.8 cmol kg⁻¹27.4 cmol kg⁻¹1.5 cmol kg⁻¹4.9 cmol kg⁻¹4.9 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %
Calcium Sulphate0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium3 %3 %1 %1 %1 %1 %3 %0 %0 %
Electrical Conductivity0.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 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