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Table 2 Soil characteristics of the three research sites

From: Selecting plant species for landfill revegetation: a test of 10 native species on reclaimed soils

Items

Organic matter

Moisture

Bulk density

Total nitrogen

Total carbon

Electro-conductivity

Layer 8

0.38 ± 0.02

15.02 ± 0.38

1.43 ± 0.01

0.04 ± 0.00

0.68 ± 0.04

1.24 ± 0.02

Layer 3 (site 2)

0.14 ± 0.01

11.8 ± 1.21

1.47 ± 0.03

0.03 ± 0.00

0.71 ± 0.05

1.34 ± 0.02

Layer 4 (site 2)

0.12 ± 0.01

14.9 ± 0.24

1.14 ± 0.05

0.03 ± 0.00

0.64 ± 0.03

1.54 ± 0.08

  1. Values are mean ± SE of five replicates. Units are %, except g/cm3 for bulk density and dS/m for electro-conductivity