Table 1.
Sampling sites, geographical coordinates and vegetation characteristics.
| Bare Spot | Puccinellia Sward |
Artemisia Alkali Steppe |
Achillea Alkali Steppe |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample Identifier | AL-06; AL-09 | AP-06; AP-09 | AA-06; AA-09 | AF-06; AF09 |
| Geographic coordinates | 47°05′11.6″ N, 19°05′54.4″ E |
47°05′08.5″ N, 19°06′07.1″ E |
47°05′09.4″ N, 19°06′02.6″ E |
47°05′11.4″ N, 19°05′53.1″ E |
| Natural plant association | Lepidio crassifolii—Champhorosmetum annuae | Lepidio crassifolii—Puccinellietum limosae | Artemisio santonici—Festucetum pseudovinae | Achilleo setaceae—Festucetum pseudovinae |
| Plant coverage | 16% | 68% | 42% | 90% |
| Dominant plant species |
Lepidium crassifolium, Champhorosma annua |
Puccinellia limosa |
Artemisia maritima, Plantago maritima, Festuca pseudovina |
Festuca pseudovina, Achillea setacea |
| Other plant species (accompanying/sporadic) | Puccinellia limosa |
Phragmites australis, Lepidium crassifolium, Plantago maritima |
Podospermum canum, Puccinellia limosa, Agropyron repens |
Cerastium pumilum, Plantago lanceolate, Koeleria cristata, Agropyron repens, Lotus corniculatus, Thymus pannonicus, Potentilla argentea, Trifolium repens |