Beech site AuF: Soil organic matter data										

Nutrient pools - organically bound										
remarks:	no data available									


Organic carbon and organic nitrogen pools										
remarks:	data M. Colin Belgrand (2000)									

	%org C	%orgN	C	N						
Soil layer	[%]	[%]	[kg C ha-1]	[kg N ha-1]						
L										
FH										
0-10	4.8		23040	1248						
10-20	2.9		14500	700						
20-30	2.2		14520	594						
30-40	2.2		14520	594						
40-50	2.2		14520	594						
50-90	1.7		40800	192						
										

Organic carbon and organic nitrogen pools (using incubation method)										
remarks:	Data from T. Persson (2000b); method: T Persson et al (2000). Sampling date 14-15 August 1994									

	%org C		%orgN		C/N		C [ton ha-1]		N [ton ha-1]	
Soil layer	mean	stdev	mean	stdev	mean	stdev	mean	stdev	mean	stdev
L	48.82	0.50	1.93	0.13	25.39	1.92	3.5	0.9	0.14	0.03
FH	25.88	5.11	1.21	0.21	21.29	0.67	7.6	0.8	0.36	0.03
0-10	9.24	6.79	0.52	0.35	17.20	1.06	27.7	7.3	1.60	0.34
10-20	3.18	0.71	0.18	0.04	17.62	0.45	14.9	3.6	0.84	0.20
20-30	2.19	0.75	0.11	0.04	19.00	1.38	12.0	4.5	0.63	0.22
30-50	2.58	1.09	0.12	0.04	20.72	2.37	28.4	12.0	1.35	0.46


Organic carbon and organic nitrogen pools (using 14C technique)										
remarks:	data from Harrison (2000); method: Harrison et al. (2000)									
		 								
Soil layer 	%C	%N  	Soil mass	Bulk density	Total C	Total N				
			[t ha-1]	[kg l-1]	[ton C ha-1]	[ton N ha-1]				
LF 	33.10	0.69	16.54	0.16	5.47	0.11				
0-5cm 	8.18	0.47	246.58	0.59	20.17	1.16				
5-10cm 	4.52	0.26	336.92	0.84	15.23	0.88				
10-20cm 	3.09	0.17	540.94	0.81	16.72	0.92				
