Breginjski Stol - Planja

Location:Slovenia
Area:3,809 acres (1,541 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

Dinaric Mountains mixed forests

Soils

Protected Area Boundary
 ABC
    
Share60 %20 %10 %40 %20 %50 %30 %10 %10 %
Soil TypeRendzic LeptosolsRendzic LeptosolsLithic LeptosolsLithic LeptosolsRendzic LeptosolsRendzic LeptosolsLithic LeptosolsDystric CambisolsEutric Cambisols
Topsoil TextureMediumMediumMediumMediumMediumMediumMediumCoarseMedium
Reference Depth30 cm30 cm10 cm10 cm30 cm30 cm10 cm100 cm100 cm
DrainageImperfectlyImperfectlyImperfectlyImperfectlyImperfectlyImperfectlyImperfectlyModerately wellModerately well
Available Water Capacity50 mm50 mm15 mm15 mm50 mm50 mm15 mm15 m150 m
Phase 1      StonyStony 
Phase 2       Lithic 
Root Obstacle       None to 80 cmNone to 80 cm
Impermeable Layer       None to 150 cmNone to 150 cm
Soil Water Regime       Not 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
Gravel16 %16 %21 %21 %16 %16 %21 %10 %9 %
Sand37 %37 %42 %42 %37 %37 %42 %75 %42 %
Silt44 %44 %34 %34 %44 %44 %34 %15 %36 %
Clay19 %19 %24 %24 %19 %19 %24 %10 %22 %
USDA TextureLoamLoamLoamLoamLoamLoamLoamSandy loamLoam
Reference Bulk Density1.41 g/cm³1.41 g/cm³1.38 g/cm³1.38 g/cm³1.41 g/cm³1.41 g/cm³1.38 g/cm³1.58 g/cm³1.4 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.24 g/cm³1.24 g/cm³1.3 g/cm³1.3 g/cm³1.24 g/cm³1.24 g/cm³1.3 g/cm³1.49 g/cm³1.37 g/cm³
Organic Carbon2.13 %2.13 %1.61 %1.61 %2.13 %2.13 %1.61 %0.7 %1 %
PH7.57.57.57.57.57.57.55.16.6
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity80 cmol kg⁻¹80 cmol kg⁻¹42 cmol kg⁻¹42 cmol kg⁻¹80 cmol kg⁻¹80 cmol kg⁻¹42 cmol kg⁻¹21 cmol kg⁻¹55 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity27 cmol kg⁻¹27 cmol kg⁻¹16 cmol kg⁻¹16 cmol kg⁻¹27 cmol kg⁻¹27 cmol kg⁻¹16 cmol kg⁻¹5 cmol kg⁻¹16 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation100 %100 %100 %100 %100 %100 %100 %28 %93 %
Total Exchangeable Bases28.8 cmol kg⁻¹28.8 cmol kg⁻¹15.5 cmol kg⁻¹15.5 cmol kg⁻¹28.8 cmol kg⁻¹28.8 cmol kg⁻¹15.5 cmol kg⁻¹1.5 cmol kg⁻¹14 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate6 %6 %3.9 %3.9 %6 %6 %3.9 %0 %0 %
Calcium Sulphate0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium2 %2 %3 %3 %2 %2 %3 %5 %2 %
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
Gravel       9 %12 %
Sand       68 %41 %
Silt       17 %34 %
Clay       15 %25 %
USDA Texture       Sandy loamLoam
Reference Bulk Density       1.51 g/cm³1.38 g/cm³
Bulk Density       1.5 g/cm³1.39 g/cm³
Organic Carbon       0.27 %0.37 %
PH       57
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity       31 cmol kg⁻¹55 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity       5 cmol kg⁻¹15 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation       36 %93 %
Total Exchangeable Bases       1.4 cmol kg⁻¹15.1 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate       0 %0.1 %
Calcium Sulphate       0 %0 %
Exchangeable Sodium       5 %2 %
Electrical Conductivity       0.1 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