ENVIRONMENT Environmental Service PRKLND REION, Red Deer 67 66 68 69 65 64a,b 63 82 70 77 71 78 72 73 74 76 75 40a 40b 41 42 46 60 61 59 58 83 90 89 39 43 38 44 37 45 47 79 80 81 49 50 51 52 48 53 54 55 56 57 26 27 28 25b 25a 62 30 29 31 85 84 86 87 88 23 24 22 21 20 19 18 32 33 34 17 11 35 16 Map 1 Dillberry Lake Provincial Park Project rea 1997 Field Sample Site Locations 15 14 12 13 10 9 8 36 Scale 1 : 10,000 Park Boundary 1997 Site Locations 2 7 1 4b 4a 6 5 3 N irphoto mosaic created using 1992 photography. U:\nrs\parks\final_dill\map1.ps - enerated Nov.24, 1999
ENVIRONMENT Environmental Service PRKLND REION, Red Deer F1 F F1 L1 F1 L1 M1 F4 F1 F2 F1 F2 L3 L1 F2 L1 L1 Map 2 Dillberry Lake Provincial Park Project rea (estern Portion) Level 1 Natural History Themes - Landforms Scale 1 : 5000 Level 1 Boundaries Refer to Separate Dillberry Lake Text Provincial Park Natural History Theme Classification for Description of Landforms N irphoto mosaic created using 1992 photography. U:\nrs\parks\final_dill\map2.ps - enerated Nov. 24, 1999
ENVIRONMENT Environmental Service PRKLND REION, Red Deer F1 O F3 F1 F1 F3 O F2 F3 F1 F1 F1 O F2 L1 F1 O L4 F2 L3 L3 F2 F2 L4 O L4 N2 E3 E3 F2 L3 L1 E3 E3 Map 3 Dillberry Lake Provincial Park Project rea (Eastern Portion) Level 1 Natural History Themes - Landforms Scale 1 : 5000 Level 1 Boundaries N Refer to Separate Dillberry Lake Text Provincial Park Natural History Theme Classification for Description of Landforms irphoto mosaic created using 1992 photography. U:\nrs\parks\final_dill\map3.ps - enerated Nov. 24, 1999
SF5 M3 MS2 MS4 M6 SF5 M3 MS2 8 2 M M 8 2 8 2 8 2 M6 MS4 8 2 SF M SF 5 5 M 1 9 7 1 3 9 M 9 1 4 2 6 8 2 8 MS 7 M3 M 8 2 4 6 SF2 M4 MS4 3 7 8 2 MS 4 6 7 3 SF2 M4 MS4 7 3 2 8 8 2 SF2 M4 MS4 Map 4 Dillberry Lake Provincial Park Project rea (estern Portion) Level 2 Natural History Themes - Vegetation Types Scale 1 : 5000 Level 2 Boundaries Legend - nthropogenic D - ctive Dunes FF - Floating Fen - rassland - Low Shrubland O - Open ater SB - Sand Beach SF - Saline Flats - Tall Shrubland - et Tall Shrubland - oodland M - et Meadow MS - Marsh Definition of Proportional Symbols: N 7 3 70% covered by Low Shrubland 30% covered by rassland 100% covered by Low Shrubland irphoto mosaic created using 1992 photography. U:\nrs\parks\final_dill\map4.ps - enerated Dec. 1, 1999
1 3 4 1 3 MS1 7 6 MS M M 8 7 O M9 1 7 1 4 4 O 9 3 9 6 6 2 2 2 SF2 M4 MS4 MS 8 S 8 MS 2 1 3 6 1 1 3 1 1 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 4 1 1 3 3 1 1 1 1 3 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 3 2 2 3 5 1 3 4 2 2 3 4 4 5 1 3 4 7 3 2 3 7 4 4 5 3 5 2 3 3 3 2 4 4 3 3 7 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 2 9 3 2 4 2 3 3 3 6 4 4 1 3 2 2 2 1 2 1 3 1 1 4 8 3 2 2 2 4 2 1 4 2 4 5 5 1 5 3 8 3 3 1 3 4 3 2 2 5 2 2 3 1 5 2 2 4 3 2 3 4 4 3 3 2 3 5 3 2 5 1 7 2 M3 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 6 3 6 1 3 2 4 3 1 6 3 2 4 2 3 6 2 5 1 3 M7 3 6 6 1 4 4 4 2 3 5 2 4 2 1 3 2 7 4 1 1 1 5 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 5 3 4 2 4 5 4 7 6 5 2 1 8 3 5 3 2 4 3 1 7 3 3 1 3 2 3 2 3 9 7 3 1 6 5 6 3 9 6 9 7 8 8 7 5 9 7 6 8 6 7 6 5 5 6 1 5 3 7 8 7 3 6 6 4 7 5 8 4 6 7 8 6 6 6 7 1 6 6 6 6 2 6 6 6 6 8 1 7 8 6 6 7 7 7 2 6 6 9 7 8 6 8 9 8 9 4 9 9 6 2 7 6 8 8 6 6 9 6 8 6 5 5 8 5 7 2 6 7 D 9 7 6 3 7 8 5 8 D D 8 6 6 5 D 8 8 6 D 4 7 6 6 D 6 7 6 7 7 5 7 8 5 6 3 8 7 6 D 6 7 6 D 8 D 6 6 6 8 7 3 5 4 9 7 8 6 6 9 D 2 7 7 6 8 7 4 8 3 9 7 3 7 4 4 9 6 6 4 8 6 5 8 6 MS 8 9 7 8 3 6 9 MS 9 MS 9 5 9 MS 8 9 9 8 O D 8 MS SF4 9 8 M 9 5 7 5 8 6 5 6 3 M 4 5 MS 7 9 2 SB 7 5 6 8 6 7 9 3 7 7 9 7 8 7 8 1 O M M 7 1 3 7 9 4 5 3 7 O 1 9 1 9 4 1 1 4 5 5 4 1 D M7 3 M3 7 M3 4 SB M6 4 6 8 2 FF 6 M6 Map 5 Project rea (Eastern Portion) U:\nrs\parks\final_dill\map5.ps - enerated Dec. 1, 1999 N Level 2 Natural History Themes - Vegetation Types Scale 1 : 5000 Dillberry Lake Provincial Park Level 2 Boundaries Definition of Proportional Symbols: - nthropogenic D - ctive Dunes FF - Floating Fen - rassland - Low Shrubland O - Open ater SB - Sand Beach SF - Saline Flats - Tall Shrubland - et Tall Shrubland - oodland M - et Meadow MS - Marsh Legend 100% covered by Low Shrubland 7 3 70% covered by Low Shrubland 30% covered by rassland irphoto mosaic created using 1992 photography.
DILLBERRY LKE PROVINCIL PRK NTURL HISTORY THEME CLSSIFICTION (describes classification on Maps 2, 3, 4 and 5) LEVEL 1 - Landforms and Surficial Materials Broad Vegetation Class and ssociated Soil reat roups ssociated Field SNDY UPLND Dune Field Undulating to ridged stabilized eolian dune field with occasional active sand dunes; includes a high relief hummocky ridged upland with extensive active and semiactive dunes on coarse sandy glaciofluvial ice contact (kame) deposits south of Long Lake. 3 to 45% with occasional dune slopes as high as 75% Rapid to very rapid ctive Dunes - D rasslands - ctive Dunes (Regosols) Dwarf (Regosols) rasslands (Regosols & Dark Brown Chernozems) Sand rass - Sand Dropseed - June rass - Blunt Sedge Creeping Juniper estern Porcupine rass - June rass - Slender heat rass / Reindeer Lichen 25a, 34, 89 5, 21, 28 4a, 13 Needle rass - June rass - heat rass 1 Low - Tall - (Regosols and Dark Brown Chenozems) spen Shrub - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Buckbrush 27 spen Shrub - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Rose (Cumulic Regosols & Rego Dark Brown Chernozems) 20, 26 oodlands - spen oodlands spen / spen Shrub - Choke Cherry - Saskatoon / Creeping Juniper - Common Bearberry 90 spen / spen Shrub - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Buckbrush (Orthic Dark Brown Chernozems & Rego Dark Brown Chernozems) 2, 83 spen / Rose - Buckbrush (Orthic Dark Brown Chernozems & Rego Dark Brown Chernozems) 6, 7 spen / spen Shrub - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Rose (Raspberry) (Orthic Dark Brown Chernozems & Rego Dark Brown Chernozems) 10, 33 nthropogenic - 1
LEVEL 1 - Landforms and Surficial Materials Broad Vegetation Class and ssociated Soil reat roups ssociated Field Moderate Relief Sandhills Undulating to hummocky uplands consisting of eolian sands deposited on coarse textured glaciofluvial ice contact (kame) material with occasional veneers and blankets of sandy eolian (wind modified glaciofluvial material) deposits over medium textured morainal material. 2 to 15% Rapid to well rasslands - Dwarf rasslands Creeping Juniper Needle rass - June rass - heat rass 30, 36 29 Low - Tall - spen Shrub - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Buckbrush 8, 15, 31, 86 oodlands - spen oodlands spen / Rose - Buckbrush 16, 18 spen / spen Shrub - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Rose (Raspberry) 3, 14, 35 nthropogenic - Sandy Plain E3 Undulating to low relief hummocky eolian landforms consisting of sand with occasional low relief stabilized dune ridges; this terrain is more level than the and classes; some evidence of past cultivation. 2-12% Rapid rasslands - Dwarf Shrubland (Regosols) rasslands Common Bearberry estern Porcupine rass - June rass - Slender heat rass / Reindeer Lichen 12 9 Needle rass - June rass - heat rass 22 Crested heat rass - estern heat rass (disturbed sites) 17, 19 Low - Tall - spen Shrub / Creeping Juniper / Reindeer Lichen 11 2
LEVEL 1 - Landforms and Surficial Materials Broad Vegetation Class and ssociated Soil reat roups ssociated Field oodlands (cont d) spen oodlands; spen / spen Shrub - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Creeping Juniper - Common Bearberry (Rego Dark Brown Chernozems) 87 nthropogenic - Kame Moraine F1 Undulating to hummocky glaciofluvial uplands overlain with sandy ice contact (kame) deposits and occasional coarse sandy glaciofluvial veneers and blankets over medium textured till; this landform represents some of the highest terrain in the Park. 5 to 20% Rapid to well rasslands - Dwarf rasslands Creeping Juniper Needle and Thread rass - June rass - Slender heat rass - Blunt Sedge 65, 67, 71, 77 44, 46, 48, 54, 55 Low - Buckbrush 39 Silverberry 69 Rose; (Rego Dark Brown Chernozems) 47 Tall - (Dark Brown Chernozems & Regosols) spen Shrub / Creeping Juniper / Reindeer Lichen 58 spen Shrub - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Buckbrush 72 spen Shrub - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Rose 42 Caragana / Smooth Brome (Disturbance community) 79 oodlands spen oodlands (Dark Brown Chernozems & Cumulic Regosols) spen / spen Shrub - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Creeping Juniper - Common Bearberry (Orthic Dark Brown Chernozems) 59 spen / Rose - Buckbrush 53 3
LEVEL 1 - Landforms and Surficial Materials Broad Vegetation Class and ssociated Soil reat roups ssociated Field oodlands spen / spen Shrub - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Rose (Raspberry) 82 spen / Rose - Raspberry (leyed Cumulic Regosols) 45 nthropogenic - F2 8 to 65% Rapid rasslands - Dwarf Shrubland Moderately to strongly sloping terrain underlain with coarse sandy glaciofluvial ice contact (kame) deposits; this class has the steepest slopes of all the F classes. rasslands Pasture Sagewort / June rass - Blunt Sedge (Rego Dark Brown Chernozems) 66 Low - Tall - spen Shrub - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Buckbrush 70 oodlands - spen oodlands (Dark Brown Chernozems & Cumulic Regosols) spen / spen Shrub - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Buckbrush 62 Choke Cherry / Rose (Raspberry) (Cumulic Regosols & Orthic Dark Brown Chernozems) 49, 63 F3 Undulating low relief glaciofluvial lowlands underlain by coarse textured sandy ice contact (kame) deposits; located east of Highway 17 along the northern boundary of the Park. 0 to 10% Rapid rasslands - Dwarf rasslands Low - Creeping Juniper Buckbrush (Rego Dark Brown Chernozems) 78 73 spen Shrub / Creeping Juniper 75 Tall - oodlands - spen oodlands spen / spen Shrub - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Buckbrush 68 nthropogenic - 4
LEVEL 1 - Landforms and Surficial Materials Broad Vegetation Class and ssociated Soil reat roups ssociated Field F4 Level to undulating coarse gravelly glaciofluvial (kame) deposits south of Killarney Lake; very good source of industrial aggregate as evidenced by an active gravel pit. 0 to 15% Rapid rasslands - rasslands Low - Pasture Sagewort - June rass - Blunt Sedge 37 Tall - oodlands - oodlands nthropogenic - Lacustrine L3 0 to 5% ell to imperfect Low - Level to gently undulating higher sandy beach terraces often located between a lower beach terrace and slopes descending from eolian and glaciofluvial uplands. Tall - oodlands - spen oodlands (Humic Regosols) spen / spen Shrubs - Saskatoon - Choke Cherry / Rose (Raspberry) (leyed Humic Regosols) 56 Balsam Poplar oodlands (Regosols) Balsam Poplar / illow (ater Birch) (leyed Regosols) 24 NON SNDY UPLND round Moraine M1 Level to gently undulating morainal depression in a small area located south of Killarney Lake in the western portion of the project area; morainal deposit textures range from medium to fine. 0 to 4% Imperfect rasslands - rasslands (Black Chernozems) reen Needle rass - Sandberg Bluegrass - Blunt Sedge (leyed Solonetzic Black Chernozems) 43 lacial Lake Bed L1 Level to undulating lowland south of Killarney Lake overlain by medium textured glaciolacustrine veneers and blankets over medium textured morainal deposits. 5 to 8% Moderately well oodlands - Low - Tall - spen oodlands (Black Chernozems) spen / Rose - Raspberry (Orthic Black Chernozems) 38 ETLND Lacustrine L1 Level recently exposed coarse to fine textured, saline lake bottom sediments in a zone between open water in the 0-2 % Poor Marsh - MS Saline Shallow Marsh (leysols & Regosols) Three-Square Rush - Foxtail Barley - Nuttall's Salt-Meadow rass (Rego leysols & leyed Regosols) 40b, 52 5
LEVEL 1 - Landforms and Surficial Materials centre of Killarney, Leane and Speedy Lakes and perimeter beach terraces. Broad Vegetation Class and ssociated Soil reat roups et Meadows - M et Meadows (leysols) Sow-thistle/Three-Square Rush - Foxtail Barley (Rego leysols) ssociated Field 60 Saline Flats - SF Saline Flats (leysols) Non-vegetated (Rego leysols) 40a Level to gently undulating lower sandy beach terraces along the perimeter of lakes such as Killarney, Leane, Dillberry, Ranger and Speedy Lakes; some evidence of wind modification of these beach deposits around larger lakes; this predominantly wetland landform includes a narrow band of drier sites adjacent to the higher beach terrace represented by L3; these drier sites were included as part of the because they were small and scattered occurrences which are not easily mapped. 0-5% Predominantly poorly drained with inclusions of imperfectly to well drained sites in a transition zone with the higher L3 beach terrace. Marsh - MS et Meadows - M Saline Shallow Marsh (leysols) Saline Deep Marsh (leysols) et Meadows (Regosols & leysols) Three-Square Rush - Foxtail Barley - Nuttall's Salt-Meadow rass (Rego leysols) reat Bulrush / Liverworts (Rego leysols) Northern Reed rass - ire Rush (Orthic Regosols. & Rego leysols) 57 23 51, 61 Sow-thistle / Three-square Rush - Foxtail Barley 80 Saline Flats - SF Saline Flats (leysols) Non-vegetated (Rego leysols) Sandy Beach - SB Low - (Regosols) Silverberry Meadow (Orthic Regosols & leyed Regosols) 41, 81 Tall - oodlands - Balsam Poplar oodlands (leysols) Balsam Poplar / illow (ater Birch) (Rego leysols) 50 rasslands - L4 band of coarse to fine textured lacustrine sediments along the shoreline of Long Lake; lake sediments are at or below the lake water level 0 to 1% Very poor Marsh - MS Fresh Deep Marsh (leysols) Fresh Shallow Marsh; (leysols) Common Cattail (Rego leysols) observed around Long Lake 6
LEVEL 1 - Landforms and Surficial Materials Broad Vegetation Class and ssociated Soil reat roups ssociated Field Organic Level saline to non-saline organic deposits; mostly humic in composition 0 to 1% Poor to very poor et Meadows - M Marsh - MS et Meadows (Humisols) Fresh Deep Marsh (Humisols) Sow-thistle - Canada oldenrod / Northern Reed rass - Spangletop (Typic Humisols) Common Bulrush (Typic Humisols & Terric Humisols) 64a, 74, 76 64, 88 et Tall - N2 Level floating fen along the shoreline in the extreme eastern portion of Long Lake; includes narrow, scattered patches of organic veneers and blankets over coarse sandy material in a transition zone with eolian uplands; areas were too small to map out separately and were included as part of N2. 0% Very poor Floating Fen - FF Floating Shrubby Fen (Humisols) Dwarf Birch / ater Sedge / Brown Moss (Hydric Humisols) et Tall - Red-osier Dogwood - illow (Rego leysols - peaty phase) 84 85 Open ater O Open ater 0% Fresh ater Fresh to Slightly Saline ater Dillberry Lake, Long Lake, Ranger Lake, Speedy Lake Saline ater Saline ater Leane Lake, Killarney Lake 7