Western Great Plains Steppe
Ecological Stratification
- Clayey, Dense Clay
- Shallow Clayey
- Clayey Overflow, Overflow
- Loamy
- Shallow Loamy
- Sands, Sandy
- Shallow Sandy
- Very Shallow
- Saline Upland
- Saline Lowland
Vegetation Descriptions
| Stratification | Species |
| CLAYEY | PASM-BOGR2-NAVI4/NA/NA |
| BOGR2-OPPO/NA/NA | |
| NAVI4-PASM/NA/NA | |
| PASM-NAVI4-BOGR2-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| BOGR2-ARTR2-OPPO/NA/NA | |
| NAVI4-PASM-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| SHALLOW_CLAYEY | PASM-BOGR2-NAVI4/NA/NA |
| BOGR2-OPPO/NA/NA | |
| PASM-NAVI4/NA/NA | |
| PASM-NAVI4-BOGR2-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| BOGR2-PASM-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| NAVI4-PASM-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| CLAYEY_OVERFLOW | PASM-NAVI4-LECI4/NA/NA |
| BOGR2-PASM/NA/NA | |
| LECI4-PASM-NAVI4/NA/NA | |
| PASM-BOGR2-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| BOGR2-PASM-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| WATER/NA/NA | |
| LECI4-PASM-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| OVERFLOW | PASM-NAVI4-LECI4/NA/NA |
| BOGR2-PASM/NA/NA | |
| LECI4-PASM-NAVI4/NA/NA | |
| PASM-BOGR2-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| BOGR2-PASM-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| LECI4-PASM-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| LOAMY | PASM-BOGR2-PLME/NA/NA |
| PASM-VUOC-BOGR2/NA/NA | |
| PASM-BOGR2-HECO26/NA/NA | |
| BOGR2-CAFI/NA/NA | |
| HECO26-PASM/NA/NA | |
| PASM-BOGR2-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| BOGR2-CAFI-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| HECO26-PASM-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| SHALLOW_LOAMY | PASM-BOGR2-PSSP6/NA/NA |
| BOGR2-CAFI/NA/NA | |
| PSSP6-HECO26-PASM/NA/NA | |
| PASM-BOGR2-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| BOGR2-CAFI-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| PSSP6-HECO26-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| SANDS_SANDY | HECO26-BOGR2-YUGL/NA/NA |
| BOGR2-CAFI/NA/NA | |
| CALO-HECO26-POSE/NA/NA | |
| HECO26-BOGR2-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| BOGR2-CAFI-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| CALO-HECO26-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| SHALLOW_SANDY | HECO26-BOGR2-YUGL/NA/NA |
| BOGR2-CAFI/NA/NA | |
| CALO-HECO26-POSE/NA/NA | |
| HECO26-BOGR2-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| BOGR2-CAFI-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| CALO-HECO26-ARTR2/NA/NA | |
| VERY_SHALLOW | PASM-BOGR2-CALO/NA/NA |
| BOGR2-CAFI/NA/NA | |
| CALO-PSSP6-PASM/NA/NA | |
| PASM-BOGR2-JUSC2/NA/NA | |
| BOGR2-CAFI-JUSC2/NA/NA | |
| CALO-PSSP6-JUSC2/NA/NA | |
| SALINE_UPLAND | SPAI-DISP-ATGA/NA/NA |
| SAVE4-DISP/NA/NA | |
| ATGA-SPAI/NA/NA | |
| SALINE_LOWLAND | SAVE4-PASM-SPAI/NA/NA |
| SAVE4-DISP/NA/NA | |
| PASM-SPAI/NA/NA |
Size class and density are not utilized. The value "NA" is used above for the species. The single state pathway format was developed for these ecosystems.
Disturbance Processes
- SUCCESSION
- LIGHT-BISON-GRAZING
- MODERATE-BISON-GRAZING
- HEAVY-BISON-GRAZING
- STAND-REPLACING-FIRE
- WET-SUCCESSION
- DRY-SUCCESSION
- PRAIRIE-DOG-ACTIVE
- PRAIRIE-DOG-INACTIVE