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Table 4 The basic chemical properties of investigated soils (depth 0–10 cm)

From: Impact of deadwood decomposition on soil organic carbon sequestration in Estonian and Polish forests

Soil properties

Experimental localities

Estonia

Poland

pH H2O

4.88 ± 0.61

4.59 ± 0.64

pH KCl

3.95 ± 0.56

3.68 ± 0.66

C

47.1 ± 18.8

82.3 ± 47.0

N

2.8 ± 0.8

4.6 ± 2.2

C/N

16.95 ± 2.84

17.49 ± 2.93

Sand

57.16 ± 11.64

62.57 ± 7.41

Silt

38.55 ± 10.57

33.86 ± 6.521

Clay

4.06 ± 1.07

3.69 ± 0.96

  1. (Mean ± Std. deviation); C, carbon content (g kg−1); N, nitrogen content (g kg−1); sand, silt, and clay content (%)
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Annals of Forest Science

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