Table 2. Soil physical and chemical properties of the sampled Acer palmatum sites.

Bulk density (g cm−3) Coarse fragment (g g−1) Soil particle distribution (%) Soil pH Soil EC (us cm−1) Organic carbon (%) Extractable P (mg kg−1) Exchangeable (cmolc kg−1)
Sand Silt Clay K+ Ca2+ Mg2+
0.81±0.05* 0.24±0.03 62±1.3 30±0.8 8±0.6 6.1±0.3 311±45 1.23±0.2 11.3±1.2 0.24±0.05 5.81±1.18 0.75±0.07
mean±standard error