This is the reference state for the Saline Closed Depression ecological site within MLRA 69. It is a reflection of all of the natural variability affecting the ecological functioning of the site.
1.2. Western Wheatgrass, Alkali Sacaton, and Blue Grama
1.3. Western Wheatgrass, Alkali Sacaton, Excessive Litter, and Low Plant Density Community
1.4. Blue Grama and Buffalograss
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