Research Article
Comparison of the Chemical Properties of Forest Soil from the Silesian Beskid, Poland
Table 2
Range, average, and median of parameters measured in soil of Silesian Beskid.
| Number | Parameter | Istebna | Bukowiec | SD | Range | Mean | Median | Range | Mean | Median |
| 1 | pHKCl | 2.84–3.39 | 3.07 | 3.10 | 2.57–2.91 | 2.80 | 2.81 | 0.02 | 2 | Ctot (% w/w) | 5.2–26.2 | 15.3 | 14.6 | 9.7–44.0 | 21.7 | 21.1 | 0.05 | 3 | Ntot (% w/w) | 0.18–1.12 | 0.70 | 0.68 | 0.32–1.38 | 0.79 | 0.76 | 0.04 | 4 | Caexch (cmolc kg−1) | 0.11–2.81 | 0.80 | 0.45 | 0.14–3.51 | 1.32 | 0.75 | | 5 | Mgexch (cmolc kg−1) | 0.11–1.15 | 0.45 | 0.42 | 0.13–0.56 | 0.30 | 0.31 | | 6 | Kexch (cmolc kg−1) | 0.09–0.52 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.18–0.49 | 0.32 | 0.29 | | 7 | Feexch (cmolc kg−1) | 0.36–1.44 | 0.77 | 0.74 | 0.42–0.94 | 0.60 | 0.54 | | 8 | Mnexch (cmolc kg−1) | 0.01–0.09 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.003–0.12 | 0.05 | 0.04 | | 9 | Alexch (cmolc kg−1) | 7.10–19.08 | 12.41 | 11.75 | 6.09–11.81 | 9.03 | 9.15 | 0.28 | 10 | Alpyr, (mg kg−1) | 1804–4805 | 2780 | 2546 | 1177–2843 | 1764 | 1690 | 93 | 11 |
org, (% w/w) | 11.9–51.4 | 32.1 | 31.4 | 17.4–84.8 | 41.9 | 40.9 | 1 | 12 | CEC, (cmolc kg−1) | 9.48–19.83 | 15.60 | 15.55 | 9.67–18.87 | 15.03 | 15.50 | 1.5 | 13 | Ctot/Ntot | 17.4–29.6 | 22.3 | 21.8 | 22.8–31.5 | 27.5 | 28.4 | |
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