Santa Lucia Range foothills
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The Santa Lucia Range foothills are the lower, rolling slopes of California’s coastal Santa Lucia Mountains, characterized by oak-studded grasslands and chaparral.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Santa Lucia Range foothills canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
foothills
ⓘ
physiographic region ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Pacific coast ⓘ |
| drainsToward | Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationRange | low to moderate elevations ⓘ |
| formsEcotoneWith |
coastal plains
ⓘ
higher Santa Lucia Mountains ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity | high plant species richness ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
oak-studded hillsides
ⓘ
rolling slopes ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| hasDominantTreeGenus | Quercus ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
rangeland grazing
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ rural residential development ⓘ |
| hasProcess | seasonal erosion ⓘ |
| hasSeasonality |
dry summers
ⓘ
wet winters ⓘ |
| hasSoilType | thin rocky soils ⓘ |
| hasVegetationType |
chaparral
ⓘ
grassland ⓘ oak woodland ⓘ |
| isInfluencedBy | marine layer ⓘ |
| isPartOf | California Floristic Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isProneTo |
seasonal drought
ⓘ
wildfire ⓘ |
| isUsedFor |
hiking
ⓘ
scenic open space ⓘ wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
coastal California ⓘ |
| locatedOn | California Central Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Santa Lucia Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsHabitat |
California oak savanna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
annual grassland ⓘ chaparral shrubland ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.