Ecological Archives E086-006-A1

Steven S. Perakis, Jana E. Compton, and Lars O. Hedin. 2005. Nitrogen retention across a gradient of 15N additions to an unpolluted temperate forest soil in Chile. Ecology 86:96–105.

Appendix A. Recovery of 15N additions after one year. All values are as kg N/ha.


 

0–10 cm

0–10 cm

10–25 cm

0–25 cm


N added

NH4+

NO3-

DON

Microbe

 SOM

POM

Fine

Coarse

Subtotal

Subtotal

Total


0.2

<0.001

<0.001

0.001

0.004

0.074

0.007

0.025

0.006

0.118

0.018

0.14

5

0.003

<0.001

0.01

0.12

1.46

0.07

0.49

0.06

2.21

0.08

2.29

10

0.002

<0.001

0.02

0.26

3.10

0.24

1.04

0.20

4.86

0.41

5.27

20

0.008

<0.001

0.03

0.32

5.89

0.28

1.38

0.62

8.51

0.77

9.28

40

0.043

<0.001

0.01

0.97

10.19

0.58

2.43

2.65

16.86

1.46

18.33

80

0.025

0.001

0.15

2.51

20.63

2.60

10.53

3.53

39.98

4.21

44.19

160

0.26

<0.001

0.62

4.27

52.52

4.56

17.15

11.50

90.88

9.33

100.21

320

1.19

<0.001

0.70

5.92

56.73

10.53

35.90

20.70

131.66

5.07

136.73

640

2.02

0.007

1.77

12.47

110.92

35.82

58.37

90.97

312.35

25.56

337.91



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