Russ

Taxonomic class

Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Typic Udifluvents 

Parent material

Sedimentary rock alluvium

Topography

Smooth, river floodplain

Geographic extent

Found in the Coastal Redwood Belt. Not extensive.

Use

Pasture

Vegetation

Primarily grasses with occassional red alder, black cottonwood, willow and Sitka spruce

Climate

Temperature   Precipitation
11°C Annual mean 75-180 cm
8°C  January mean 18 cm
13°C  July mean 1 cm

 

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