GRIFFY

Taxonomic class

Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Haplargids 

Parent material

Highly calcareous, coarse sediments of mixed origin

Topography

Nearly level Pleistocene high terrace

Geographic extent

Central Wyoming

Use

Pasture

Vegetation

Sage brush, short grasses mainly blue grama, western wheat and needle grass, small cactus

Climate

Temperature   Precipitation
6°C Annual mean 23 cm
-10°C  January mean 1 cm
21°C  July mean 2 cm

 

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