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. 2023 Jun 11;9(6):e17108. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17108

Table 2.

Data and interpretation of soil fertility analysis (0–0.2 m) in different land occupations in the municipality of Barcarena, Brazilian Amazon.

Parameter Descritive Statistic Statusa (Frequency %)
Average Minimum Maximum Low Medium High
pH H2O Bom Futuro 5.05 4.1 6.60 60 20 20
Burajuba 4.48 3.8 5.50 92 8 0
Dump 5.75 4.9 6.70 50 0 50
Refinery Area 4.74 4.3 6.20 85 13 2
Itupanema 5.05 4.2 6.70 56 33 11
Organic Matter (O.M.) g kg−1 Bom Futuro 20.4 10.0 30.0 53 47 0
Burajuba 18.5 8.0 25.0 70 30 0
Dump 22 7.0 53.0 75 25 0
Refinery Area 14.1 3.0 35.0 87 13 0
Itupanema 18.9 11.0 33.0 59 41 0
CEC cmolc dm−3 Bom Futuro 7.31 5.21 9.82 20 80 0
Burajuba 6.49 4.16 8.75 1 96 3
Dump 8.71 5.51 15.08 0 75 25
Refinery Area 6.49 2.81 12.44 61 39 0
Itupanema 6.73 4.26 11.59 13 86 1
Clay g kg−1 Sandy Medium Clayey
Bom Futuro 362 325 418 20 20 60
Burajuba 363 308 448 10 44 46
Dump 380 338 440 20 45 35
Refinery Area 391 365 418 20 52 28
Itupanema 373 318 473 13 43 44
a

pH (low ≤5; 5 < medium ≥6; high >6.0), organic matter (low ≤20; 20 < medium ≥40; high >40 g kg−1), SCC (low ≤4.6; 4 < medium ≥8.6; high >8.6 cmolc dm−3), clay (sandy – ≤ 5; 5 < medium ≥35; clayey >35), according to Ref. [31].