World Species : Protected Area : Cuba

Cuba

Location:	Portugal
Area:	10,084 acres (4,081 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

Iberian sclerophyllous and semi-deciduous forests
Southwest Iberian Mediterranean sclerophyllous and mixed forests

Soils

— Protected Area Boundary

	A						B

Share	45 %	20 %	20 %	5 %	5 %	5 %	40 %	10 %	10 %	10 %	8 %	8 %	7 %	7 %
Soil Type	Vertic Luvisols	Eutric Cambisols	Haplic Luvisols	Eutric Vertisols	Chromic Luvisols	Gleyic Luvisols	Gleyic Luvisols	Eutric Cambisols	Haplic Luvisols	Vertic Luvisols	Chromic Luvisols	Ferric Luvisols	Calcaric Cambisols	Chromic Cambisols
Topsoil Texture	Medium	Coarse	Coarse	Fine	Medium	Coarse	Coarse	Coarse	Coarse	Medium	Medium	Coarse	Medium	Fine
Reference Depth	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm
Drainage	Moderately well	Moderately well	Moderately well	Poor	Imperfectly	Poor	Poor	Moderately well	Moderately well	Moderately well	Imperfectly	Moderately well	Moderately well	Moderately well
Available Water Capacity	150 m	15 m	150 m	125 m	50 m	15 m	15 m	15 m	50 m	150 m	50 m	50 m	150 m	150 m
Phase 1		Lithic			Lithic	Gravelly	Gravelly	Lithic	Lithic		Lithic	Gravelly
Phase 2								Stony
Root Obstacle	None to 80 cm	60 - 80 cm	60 - 80 cm	None to 80 cm	40 - 60 cm	None to 80 cm	None to 80 cm	20 - 40 cm	60 - 80 cm	None to 80 cm	40 - 60 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	0 - 40 cm	0 - 40 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	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	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 over 6 months, but not wet within 40 cm for over 11 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	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	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	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month
Misc. Property	Vertic (cracks of more than 1 cm wide)			Vertic (cracks of more than 1 cm wide)						Vertic (cracks of more than 1 cm wide)
Topsoil Properties
Gravel	5 %	10 %	4 %	4 %	12 %	4 %	4 %	10 %	4 %	5 %	12 %	4 %	6 %	2 %
Sand	42 %	77 %	82 %	19 %	48 %	80 %	80 %	77 %	82 %	42 %	48 %	80 %	36 %	21 %
Silt	31 %	14 %	8 %	25 %	28 %	11 %	11 %	14 %	8 %	31 %	28 %	12 %	43 %	29 %
Clay	27 %	9 %	10 %	56 %	24 %	9 %	9 %	9 %	10 %	27 %	24 %	8 %	21 %	50 %
USDA Texture	Clay loam	Sandy loam	Loamy sand	Clay	Loam	Loamy sand	Loamy sand	Sandy loam	Loamy sand	Clay loam	Loam	Loamy sand	Loam	Clay
Reference Bulk Density	1.37 g/cm³	1.6 g/cm³	1.59 g/cm³	1.22 g/cm³	1.4 g/cm³	1.6 g/cm³	1.6 g/cm³	1.6 g/cm³	1.59 g/cm³	1.37 g/cm³	1.4 g/cm³	1.62 g/cm³	1.39 g/cm³	1.24 g/cm³
Bulk Density	1.3 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.43 g/cm³	1.56 g/cm³	1.53 g/cm³	1.44 g/cm³	1.44 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.43 g/cm³	1.3 g/cm³	1.53 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.41 g/cm³	1.23 g/cm³
Organic Carbon	0.48 %	0.7 %	0.4 %	1.05 %	0.83 %	0.63 %	0.63 %	0.7 %	0.4 %	0.48 %	0.83 %	0.55 %	0.65 %	1.43 %
PH	7.2	6.9	6.5	6.9	6.3	6.5	6.5	6.9	6.5	7.2	6.3	6.4	8	6.8
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity	63 cmol kg⁻¹	49 cmol kg⁻¹	48 cmol kg⁻¹	70 cmol kg⁻¹	39 cmol kg⁻¹	54 cmol kg⁻¹	54 cmol kg⁻¹	49 cmol kg⁻¹	48 cmol kg⁻¹	63 cmol kg⁻¹	39 cmol kg⁻¹	38 cmol kg⁻¹	52 cmol kg⁻¹	32 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity	20 cmol kg⁻¹	7 cmol kg⁻¹	6 cmol kg⁻¹	43 cmol kg⁻¹	12 cmol kg⁻¹	6 cmol kg⁻¹	6 cmol kg⁻¹	7 cmol kg⁻¹	6 cmol kg⁻¹	20 cmol kg⁻¹	12 cmol kg⁻¹	5 cmol kg⁻¹	16 cmol kg⁻¹	21 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation	99 %	91 %	89 %	100 %	88 %	83 %	83 %	91 %	89 %	99 %	88 %	77 %	100 %	94 %
Total Exchangeable Bases	22.1 cmol kg⁻¹	6.7 cmol kg⁻¹	5.9 cmol kg⁻¹	40.9 cmol kg⁻¹	10 cmol kg⁻¹	6.1 cmol kg⁻¹	6.1 cmol kg⁻¹	6.7 cmol kg⁻¹	5.9 cmol kg⁻¹	22.1 cmol kg⁻¹	10 cmol kg⁻¹	3.7 cmol kg⁻¹	24.3 cmol kg⁻¹	22.9 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate	0.3 %	0.1 %	0 %	0.2 %	0 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0 %	0.3 %	0 %	0.1 %	7 %	0.2 %
Calcium Sulphate	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %
Exchangeable Sodium	1 %	2 %	2 %	1 %	1 %	2 %	2 %	2 %	2 %	1 %	1 %	2 %	1 %	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	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.4 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1
Subsoil Properties
Gravel	7 %	20 %	6 %	5 %	8 %	5 %	5 %	20 %	6 %	7 %	8 %	5 %	10 %	4 %
Sand	34 %	67 %	75 %	18 %	41 %	68 %	68 %	67 %	75 %	34 %	41 %	67 %	34 %	21 %
Silt	28 %	16 %	8 %	24 %	25 %	10 %	10 %	16 %	8 %	28 %	25 %	11 %	43 %	28 %
Clay	38 %	17 %	17 %	58 %	34 %	22 %	22 %	17 %	17 %	38 %	34 %	22 %	23 %	51 %
USDA Texture	Clay loam	Sandy loam	Sandy loam	Clay	Clay loam	Sandy clay loam	Sandy clay loam	Sandy loam	Sandy loam	Clay loam	Clay loam	Sandy clay loam	Loam	Clay
Reference Bulk Density	1.3 g/cm³	1.48 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.21 g/cm³	1.33 g/cm³	1.45 g/cm³	1.45 g/cm³	1.48 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.3 g/cm³	1.33 g/cm³	1.45 g/cm³	1.38 g/cm³	1.23 g/cm³
Bulk Density	1.47 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.57 g/cm³	1.6 g/cm³	1.51 g/cm³	1.55 g/cm³	1.55 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.57 g/cm³	1.47 g/cm³	1.51 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.45 g/cm³	1.38 g/cm³
Organic Carbon	0.38 %	0.4 %	0.24 %	0.59 %	0.4 %	0.3 %	0.3 %	0.4 %	0.24 %	0.38 %	0.4 %	0.31 %	0.43 %	0.58 %
PH	7.4	7.3	6.5	7.5	6.4	6.4	6.4	7.3	6.5	7.4	6.4	6.3	8.1	7.2
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity	69 cmol kg⁻¹	48 cmol kg⁻¹	53 cmol kg⁻¹	70 cmol kg⁻¹	41 cmol kg⁻¹	43 cmol kg⁻¹	43 cmol kg⁻¹	48 cmol kg⁻¹	53 cmol kg⁻¹	69 cmol kg⁻¹	41 cmol kg⁻¹	29 cmol kg⁻¹	54 cmol kg⁻¹	31 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity	27 cmol kg⁻¹	8 cmol kg⁻¹	10 cmol kg⁻¹	42 cmol kg⁻¹	15 cmol kg⁻¹	9 cmol kg⁻¹	9 cmol kg⁻¹	8 cmol kg⁻¹	10 cmol kg⁻¹	27 cmol kg⁻¹	15 cmol kg⁻¹	7 cmol kg⁻¹	16 cmol kg⁻¹	23 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation	98 %	91 %	88 %	100 %	90 %	80 %	80 %	91 %	88 %	98 %	90 %	69 %	100 %	96 %
Total Exchangeable Bases	25.8 cmol kg⁻¹	9.3 cmol kg⁻¹	8.1 cmol kg⁻¹	44.2 cmol kg⁻¹	12 cmol kg⁻¹	5.9 cmol kg⁻¹	5.9 cmol kg⁻¹	9.3 cmol kg⁻¹	8.1 cmol kg⁻¹	25.8 cmol kg⁻¹	12 cmol kg⁻¹	5.4 cmol kg⁻¹	28.7 cmol kg⁻¹	19.5 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate	6 %	0.1 %	0 %	0.8 %	0 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0 %	6 %	0 %	0 %	8.7 %	0.4 %
Calcium Sulphate	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0.4 %	0 %
Exchangeable Sodium	4 %	2 %	1 %	2 %	1 %	1 %	1 %	2 %	1 %	4 %	1 %	2 %	1 %	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	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.3 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