Geoscience Letters

Official Journal of the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS)

Table 1 Basic soil properties in the Linfen basin (LFB) and Yuncheng basin (YCB)

From: Total and dissolved soil organic and inorganic carbon and their relationships in typical loess cropland of Fengu Basin

Layer (cm)	BD		pH		EC (mS/cm)		C:N
Layer (cm)	LFB	YCB	LFB	YCB	LFB	YCB	LFB	YCB
0–20	1.19Ab	1.23Ab	8.20 Ba	8.64 Aa	0.48 Ab	0.19 Ba	13.4 Aa	12.3 Aa
20–40	1.35Aab	1.49Aa	8.38 Ba	8.70 Aa	0.51 Ab	0.22 Ba	11.2 Abc	12.4 Aa
40–60	1.42Aa	1.44Aa	8.38 Ba	8.72 Aa	0.59 Aab	0.25 Ba	10.2 Ac	10.2 Abc
60–80	1.43Aa	1.43Aa	8.37 Ba	8.73 Aa	0.69 Aa	0.27 Ba	9.2 Ac	10.3 Abc
80–100	1.44Aa	1.45Aa	8.38 Ba	8.78 Aa	0.72 Aa	0.29 Ba	7.3 Bc	9.3 Ac

Values followed by the same letter (capital letter between two basins and lowercase letter between layers) are not significantly different at P < 0.05 based on LSD test.

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