Pohorje

Location:Slovenia
Area:42,605 acres (17,242 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

Alps conifer and mixed forests
Pannonian mixed forests

Soils

Protected Area Boundary
 AB
   
Share80 %20 % 
Soil TypeDystric CambisolsDystric LeptosolsDystric Cambisols
Topsoil TextureMediumMediumMedium
Reference Depth100 cm30 cm100 cm
DrainageImperfectlyImperfectlyModerately well
Available Water Capacity15 m50 mm150 m
Phase 1Stony  
Phase 2Lithic  
Root ObstacleNone to 80 cm None to 80 cm
Impermeable LayerNone to 150 cm None to 150 cm
Soil Water RegimeNot 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
Topsoil Properties
Gravel10 %28 %10 %
Sand42 %46 %42 %
Silt38 %33 %38 %
Clay20 %21 %20 %
USDA TextureLoamLoamLoam
Reference Bulk Density1.41 g/cm³1.41 g/cm³1.41 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.3 g/cm³1.46 g/cm³1.3 g/cm³
Organic Carbon1.45 %1.09 %1.45 %
PH5.15.15.1
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity32 cmol kg⁻¹19 cmol kg⁻¹32 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity12 cmol kg⁻¹7 cmol kg⁻¹12 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation38 %23 %38 %
Total Exchangeable Bases4.3 cmol kg⁻¹1.9 cmol kg⁻¹4.3 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate0 %0 %0 %
Calcium Sulphate0 %0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium2 %2 %2 %
Electrical Conductivity0.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-10.1 dS m-1
Subsoil Properties
Gravel19 % 19 %
Sand45 % 45 %
Silt35 % 35 %
Clay20 % 20 %
USDA TextureLoam Loam
Reference Bulk Density1.42 g/cm³ 1.42 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.36 g/cm³ 1.36 g/cm³
Organic Carbon0.5 % 0.5 %
PH5.2 5.2
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity35 cmol kg⁻¹ 35 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity9 cmol kg⁻¹ 9 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation33 % 33 %
Total Exchangeable Bases2.6 cmol kg⁻¹ 2.6 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate0 % 0 %
Calcium Sulphate0 % 0 %
Exchangeable Sodium2 % 2 %
Electrical Conductivity0.1 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