Table 2. Results of two-way ANOVA for the effects of plant community, soil depth and seasonal dynamics on SOC and TN distribution (n = 216).
df | SOC | TN | |||
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F | P | F | P | ||
Plant community | 3 | 1.696 | 0.214 | 0.512 | 0.681 |
Soil depth | 5 | 23.119 | <0.001 | 18.305 | <0.001 |
Season | 2 | 4.896 | 0.199 | 6.606 | 0.109 |
plant community × soil depth | 15 | 4.771 | <0.001 | 5.098 | <0.001 |
plant community × season | 6 | 1.255 | 0.307 | 0.987 | 0.452 |
soil depth × season | 10 | 0.478 | 0.891 | 0.789 | 0.639 |
plant community × soil depth × season | 30 | 4.276 | <0.001 | 4.247 | <0.001 |