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. 2012 May 25;2:416. doi: 10.1038/srep00416

Table 1. Forest types and soil types in forests in the radioactively contaminated area.

Forest/soil type Area
  km2
Total forest area 428
Forest types  
Deciduous broadleaf forests 210
Evergreen needleleaf forests 201
Deciduous needleleaf forests 17
Soil types  
Brown forest soils 293
Black soils 70
Immature soils 51
Gley soils 5
Rock and debris 5
NI* 4

NI* denotes soils whose classification could not be identified.