Natural Resources
Conservation Service
ecological site group 034BESG31
Semiarid Cool Deep Rocky
Accessed: 06/05/2026
Ecological site group description
Key Characteristics
None specified
Provisional. A provisional ecological site description has undergone quality control and quality assurance review. It contains a working state and transition model and enough information to identify the ecological site.
Physiography
This ESG is located on fan remnants, hillslopes.
Climate
This ESG is characterized by the ustic moisture regime.
Vegetation dynamics
The modal ecological site for this ESG is R034BY247UT Semidesert Stony Loam (Utah Juniper-Pinyon).
Major Land Resource Area
MLRA 034B
Warm Central Desertic Basins and Plateaus
Subclasses
- R034BY009UT–Loamy Bottom (Basin Big Sagebrush)
- R034BY014UT–Semidry Stream Terrace (Basin Big Sagebrush-Skunkbush Sumac)
- R034BY019UT–Semiwet Streambank (Narrowleaf cottonwood)
- R034BY202UT–Semidesert Bouldery Loam (Shadscale)
- R034BY205UT–Semidesert Gravelly Loam (Wyoming Big Sagebrush)
- R034BY206UT–Semidesert Gravelly Sandy Loam (Wyoming Big Sagebrush)
- R034BY212UT–Semidesert Loam (Wyoming Big Sagebrush)
- R034BY216UT–Semidesert Sandy Loam (Fourwing Saltbush)
- R034BY230UT–Semidesert Shallow Loam (Salina Wildrye)
- R034BY244UT–Semidesert Stony Loam (Salina Wildrye)
- R034BY247UT–Semidesert Stony Loam (Utah Juniper-Pinyon)
- R034BY250UT–Semidesert Very Steep Loam (Salina Wildrye)
- R034BY251UT–Semidesert Very Steep Loam (Wyoming big sagebrush)
- R034BY306UT–Upland Loam (Wyoming Big Sagebrush)
- R034BY330UT–Upland Stony Loam (Pinyon-Utah Juniper)
- R034BY334UT–Upland Stony Loam (Wyoming big sagebrush)
Correlated Map Unit Components
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Stage
Provisional
Contributors
Curtis Talbot
Travis Nauman
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