Research Article

Silicon and Aluminum Mobility in Soils of Jeju Island, Korea

Table 1

Site characteristics of the four investigated soil profiles derived from pyroclastic materials in Jeju Island, Korea.

Soil seriesElevationMAPVegetationCoordinatesSoil taxonomy
(masl)(mm·yr−1)

Pyeongdae3202,660Wild grassesN33°26′01.5″Acrudoxic Melanudands
E126°43′30.4″

Namwon1652,290Pasture, wild grassN33°22′03.5″Acrudoxic Melanudands
E126°45′34.5″

Jeju2801,860Pinus thunbergiiN33°26′58.5″Andic Palehumults
E126°31′09.7″

Gangjeong2001,740Pinus thunbergiiN33°27′36.8″Mollic Paleudalfs
E126°29′07.7″

Mean annual precipitation.