Natural Resources
Conservation Service
ecological site group ESG10
Riparian
Accessed: 06/29/2026
Ecological site group description
Key Characteristics
- Flooded (low-lying landscape position, evidence of water flow and/or high production, narrow inset fans, bottomlands, river flood plains or meadows; Flooded soils group)
- In a river floodplain
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.
Climate
River floodplains
Vegetation dynamics
River floodplains
Major Land Resource Area
MLRA 042B
Southern Rio Grande Rift
Correlated Map Unit Components
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Stage
Provisional
Contributors
Curtis Talbot
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