Edwards Plateau and Llano Uplift AKA Central TX. By: Fidel Otero

The Edwards Plateau and, the Llano Uplift is located in Central TX. Location The Edwards Plateau and, the Llano Uplift is located in Central TX. Edwards Plateau is #7, and Llano Uplift is #8

Precipitation The precipitation in Central TX increases from west to east ranging from 1-40 inches of rain.

Climate The temperature in Central Texas in the summer ranges from 70-80°F. The temperature in Central Texas in the winter ranges from 40-50°F.

Soil description Part: 1 The soil in the Edwards Plateau region is mottled yellowish clay to loam surface soil which quickly turns into rocky clay or solid limestone rock layers beneath the surface. Mollisols {Above}

Soil description Part: 2 They have clay enriched subsoil also has distinct argillic (clay) accumulations in the subsoil. The form in loamy partent that are not too sandy or too clayey. Alfisols {Above}

Common Plants Mesquite tree Savannah Oak tree Grassland Common plants in Central Texas are grasses, mesquite trees (top left), wild flowers (bottom left), oak (left in the middle), hickory, and many more! There are also a variety of biomes such as deciduous forests, savannahs (top picture in the middle), and grasslands (bottom middle). Grassland Texas Wild flowers

Common Animals and A Rare One Rock squirrel In Central Texas there are many common animals such as the Mexican free-tailed bat, rock squirrel, pronghorn antelope, white-tailed deer, many more. These are just a few of the common animals, but the Texas blind salamander is the rarest out of all the animals and is only found in Central Texas. Mexican free-tailed bat Pronghorn antelope Texas blind salamander White-tailed deer

Land features Limestone Enchanted Rock Granite Edwards Plateau The land features in Central Texas are Llano Uplift and Edwards Plateau. A cool thing to know about these landforms is that the Llano uplift has granite, while the Edwards Plateau has limestone. Limestone = caves, which means the Edwards Plateau region has a bunch of caves. Also there is the Balcones fault zone located in the Edwards Plateau region and the Enchanted Rock. Granite Edwards Plateau Llano Uplift Caves (Natural Bridge Caverns)

Wind The wind in Central Texas has an average of 10.3 MPH. This is an average wind and it is a gentle breeze. It is enough to rustle leaves, but nothing unusual. This is very normal.