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. 2017 Mar 30;5:e3098. doi: 10.7717/peerj.3098

Table 1. Descriptive information of each sampling site.

Ocoa, Chile Leyda, Chile Colchagua, Chile
Latitude 32°52′S 33°34′S 34°36′S
Longitude 71°7′W 71°22′W 71°7′W
Altitude (m) 307 216 268
Mean temperature (°C) 14.7 16.2 14.6
Precipitation (mm) 354 457 731
pH forest soil1 7.87 6.86 6.34
pH vineyards soil2 8.1 ± 0.1 7.8 ± 0.5 7.5 ± 0.4
Forest soil content (sand, silt, and clay) (%) 73–16–11 67–22–11 47–37–15
Vineyard soil content (sand, silt and clay) (%) 56–38–16 61–26–13 61–27–12
Soil taxonomy Alfisol Alfisol Alfisol
Vine variety Cabernet Sauvignon Sauvignon Blanc Syrah
Planting year (±SD) 2002 ± 3 2006 ± 1 2001 ± 4

Notes:

1

pH in forests was determined from a single soil sample.

2

pH in vineyards was determined in each plot and the mean (±SD) is shown.