September 1996.
Mongolia
Locality: Gobi-Altai-Aimag, Zakhuin Gobi a about 100 km from farm experimental area near the HQ of the Gobi A Ecological Reserve Area
Coordinates: 44.8131, 97.3494
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Elevation: 1320m.
Environment description: 5% slope,aspect South. Small oasis. Soils are sandy, coarse, gravelly alluvial. Surface site armor of rocks and gravel on desert surrounding the oasis while wet soils appear to be mostly coarse sandy soil high in salts. Soils solonchak.
Comment: Wet areas; dominated by Phragmites communis; desert areas dominated by shrubs including Tamarix and Reaumuria. Associated vegetation includes Haloxylon, Achnatherum splendens.
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