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Aridisols dominate all basin and lowland areas; Mollisols are found at higher elevations.
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The soils of the mixed-grass steppe are primarily Mollisols.
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Mollisols are usually found along the coast; Alfisols occur in the north; and the south consists mostly of Entisols.
California Coastal Range Open Woodland-Shrub-Coniferous Forest - Meadow Province (Bailey) 2009
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Alfisols, Entisols, Inceptisols, Mollisols, Ultisols and Vertisols in combination with isomesic, mesic or thermic soil temperature regimes and xeric, udic, ustic or aquic soil moisture regimes.
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Alfisols, Entisols, Inceptisols, Mollisols, Ultisols and Vertisols in combination with thermic, isothermic or mesic soil temperature regimes and xeric, ustic or aquic soil moisture regimes.
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Aridisols dominate all basin and lowland areas; Mollisols and Alfisols are found at higher elevations in the mountains.
Nevada-Utah Mountains Semidesert - Coniferous Forest - Alpine Meadow Province (Bailey) 2009
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Soils of the mesquite-buffalograss and juniper-oak savannas are almost entirely Mollisols; an island of Alfisols within the area corresponds to the boundaries of the mesquite-oak savanna.
Southwest Plateau and Plains Dry Steppe and Shrub Province (Bailey) 2009
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Soils of the prairies are Mollisols, which have black, friable, organic surface horizons and a high content of bases.
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In the mesquite-acacia savanna, Mollisols, Alfisols, and Vertisols occur.
Southwest Plateau and Plains Dry Steppe and Shrub Province (Bailey) 2009
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The pattern of Alfisols, Entisols, and Mollisols in this region is complex.
California Coastal Range Open Woodland-Shrub-Coniferous Forest - Meadow Province (Bailey) 2009
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