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Table 6 Soil texture at the salt marsh study sites, from published literature

From: Estimation of carbon storage in coastal wetlands and comparison of different management schemes in South Korea

Study site

Texture parameter (%)

Reference

Gravel

Sand

Silt

Clay

Impacted Salt Marsh

72.7

23.3

4.1

(Kim 2011)

77.6

6.1

16.3

(Chung et al. 2008)

Pristine Salt Marsh

60.8

36.7

2.5

(Ministry of Environment 2005)

4.32

87.98

4.9

2.81

(Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries 2010)