N : P Stoichiometry in a Forested Runoff during Storm Events: Comparisons with Regions and Vegetation Types

Table 1

Summary of forested runoff nutrient concentrations (μmol L⁻¹) and the molar N : P ratio in storm and baseflow states for the complete dataset (all sites).

Condition	Value	DTP	DTN	DIP	DIN	DOP	DON	N : P Ratio
Storm	Min	0.02	1.36	0.02	0.18	0.02	0.43	7
	Max	2.29	226.36	2.26	210.72	1.45	416	2567
	Mean	0.33	51.62	0.12	45.95	0.21	17.23	236
	SD	0.34	56.32	0.21	55.91	0.21	32.53	279
Baseflow*	Min	0.03	0.75	0.02	0.60	0.02	0.18	7
	Max	1.23	112	1.03	106	0.41	14.1	1858
	Mean	0.16	24.6	0.13	21.5	0.09	3.59	165
	SD	0.21	25.2	0.17	23.6	0.07	2.52	198

N : P ratios are defined as DTN : DTP molar ratios; molar N: 𝑃≈0.45 N : P (by mass); *data from Zhang et al. [2].