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. 2016 Dec 9;7:1976. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.01976

Table 1.

Characteristics of selected soil properties.

Forest stand NH4-N (mg/kg) NO3-N (mg/kg) TN TKN Sand Silt (%) Clay Total Carbon CEC (cmol (+)/kg) TC:TN TC:TKN pH
1957N 14.35 ± 0.7 22.43 ± 0.8 0.26 ± 0.8 0.25 ± 0.6 31.33 ± 0.7 44.67 ± 0.7 30.67 ± 0.7 2.28 ± 0.7 10.22 ± 0.8 8.77 ± 0.7 9.21 ± 0.6 4.80 ± 0.5
1966N 39.17 ± 0.7 45.10 ± 0.7 0.39 ± 0.8 0.43 ± 0.7 18.00 ± 0.9 25.00 ± 0.8 57.00 ± 0.6 3.72 ± 0.4 5.93 ± 0.8 9.62 ± 0.7 8.73 ± 0.5 4.10 ± 0.5
2009N 23.62 ± 0.8 20.38 ± 0.7 0.27 ± 0.6 0.27 ± 0.8 7.33 ± 0.8 45.33 ± 0.8 47.33 ± 0.8 1.98 ± 0.7 5.15 ± 0.8 7.44 ± 0.8 7.29 ± 0.7 4.40 ± 0.7
NatN 31.00 ± 0.6 21.35 ± 0.8 0.26 ± 0.8 0.26 ± 0.7 11.67 ± 0.8 39.67 ± 0.6 48.67 ± 0.8 1.98 ± 0.7 4.05 ± 0.6 7.66 ± 0.7 7.67 ± 0.7 4.10 ± 0.6
1943S 43.72 ± 0.8 0.98 ± 0.6 0.31 ± 0.8 0.31 ± 0.9 8.67 ± 0.7 40.33 ± 0.0.8 51.33 ± 0.8 2.89 ± 0.6 9.14 ± 0.8 9.34 ± 0.4 9.21 ± 0.8 4.20 ± 0.7
1956S 25.17 ± 0.7 9.77 ± 0.9 0.27 ± 0.7 0.30 ± 0.8 28.00 ± 0.9 33.67 ± 1.6 39.00 ± 0.8 2.43 ± 0.6 6.18 ± 0.5 9.04 ± 0.7 8.06 ± 0.7 4.80 ± 0.8
1968S 24.63 ± 0.7 26.12 ± 1.1 0.35 ± 0.8 0.37 ± 0.8 23.00 ± 1.1 27.00 ± 0.7 50.00 ± 0.7 3.38 ± 0.6 11.21 ± 0.7 9.71 ± 0.8 9.25 ± 0.5 5.00 ± 0.7
NatS 8.19 ± 0.7 81.00 ± 1.2 0.56 ± 0.7 0.44 ± 0.7 14.33 ± 0.9 15.33 ± 0.6 69.67 ± 1.1 5.64 ± 0.4 23.03 ± 0.7 10.04 ± 0.9 12.82 ± 0.8 5.20 ± 0.8

TN, Total Nitrogen; TKN, Total Kheldhal Nitrogen; NH4-N, Ammonium Nitrogen; NO3-N, Nitrate Nitrogen; CEC, Cation Exchange Capacity, values are average ± standard deviation.