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Figure 1

Relationship between soil bulk density and total phosphorus content in tested soils.
Relationship between soil bulk density and total phosphorus content in tested soils.

Figure 2

Relationship between soil organic matter content and total phosphorus content in tested soils.
Relationship between soil organic matter content and total phosphorus content in tested soils.

Figure 3

Relationship between TC/TN ratio and total phosphorus content in tested soils.
Relationship between TC/TN ratio and total phosphorus content in tested soils.

Figure 4

Relationship between iron content and phosphorus content in tested soils.
Relationship between iron content and phosphorus content in tested soils.

Percentage contribution of phosphorus fraction (F1–F5) in total content in tested soils_

Genetic horizonPhosphorus fraction
F1F2F3F4F5
Profile 1
M10.3706.2231.541.120.8
M20.1505.0722.150.022.7
Oe10.1405.3113.151.929.6
Oe20.0903.043.0052.241.7
Oe30.0801.468.2360.030.2
Profile 2
M10.3908.0622.044.824.8
M20.2505.4612.554.427.4
M30.2103.979.1253.033.7
Oa10.1603.217.4055.933.3
Oa20.1101.6710.053.934.3
Mean for murshic horizons (M)0.2745.7619.448.725.9
Mean for peat horizons (O)0.1162.948.3554.833.8

Some properties of tested soil_

Genetic horizon,depth (cm)pHD (g·cm−3)SOM (g·kg−1)TC/TNTC/PT
Organic hemic-muck soil – profile 1
M1, mursh, 0–106.200.404620.611.3109.5
M2, mursh,10–256.170.380670.612.2127.7
Oe1, reed peat, 25–406.000.184855.115.8435.1
Oe2, reed peat, 40–705.810.155899.916.2998.1
Oe3,reed peat, 70–1005.700.180822.315.3608.4
Organic sapric-muck soils – profile 2
M1, mursh, 0–105.200.420634.410.7161.4
M2, mursh, 10–205.410.334708.612.0258.5
M3, mursh, 20–355.500.328737.912.8326.7
Oa1, alder peat, 35–505.990.193796.516.8822.1
Oa2, alder peat, 50–655.850.235765.515.8595.2

The content, enrichment index and phosphorus recourses in tested soils_

Genetic horizonPT(g·kg−1)PT(g·dm−3)PZAS(kg·m−2)
Profile 1
M13.29 (4.03)

Enrichment index of phosphorus to mean content in peat.

1.33 (9.23)

Enrichment index of phosphorus to mean content in peat.

M23.05 (3.73)1.16 (8.04)
Oe11.140.210(75.70.405 :24.3)

Percentage (%) of mucky and peaty horizons (M:O).

Oe20.5230.081
Oe30.7840.141
Profile 2
M12.28 (3.49)0.958 (6.75)
M21.59 (2.43)0.531 (3.74)
M31.31 (2.00)0.430 (3.03)(83.40.256 :16.6)

Percentage (%) of mucky and peaty horizons (M:O).

Oa10.5620.108
Oa20.7460.175

Correlation of the total phosphorus content with soil properties_

ParameterpHKClDTC/TNContent
SOMFeMnAlCaMg
PT0.2050.880−0.849−0.8590.9500.8910.713−0.295−0.482
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/oszn-2018-0012 | Journal eISSN: 2353-8589 | Journal ISSN: 1230-7831
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 6
Published on: Sep 1, 2018
Published by: National Research Institute, Institute of Environmental Protection
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
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© 2018 Marcin Becher, Krzysztof Pakuła, Joanna Pielech, Ewa Trzcińska, published by National Research Institute, Institute of Environmental Protection
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