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Alfisols, Inceptisols, Mollisols, Spodosols (Pygmy Forest), Ultisols and Vertisols in combination with isomesic, mesic or thermic soil temperature regimes, and aquic, udic, ustic or xeric (moist end of range) soil moisture regimes.
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Soil moisture regimes are mostly ustic, and some are xeric.
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Soil moisture regimes are xeric (nearly ustic) and aquic on the Santa Rosa Plain and vicinity, and ustic, and possibly some udic, on the rolling hills west of the Santa Rosa plain and along the coast.
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Soil moisture regimes are mostly ustic, and possibly some udic.
Point Reyes 2009
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Soil moisture regimes are mostly xeric, and possibly some ustic.
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Soils have an aridic, bordering on ustic, moisture regime and receive more moisture during the growing season than the xeric soils of the Semiarid Bear Hills (18d).
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Soil moisture regimes are mostly ustic, but xeric on the bay side of the peninsula.
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Soils are mostly Mollisols and have a frigid temperature regime and an ustic moisture regime.
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Soils characteristically have a xeric moisture regime and are drier during the growing season than the ustic soils of Ecoregion 18a.
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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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