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Table 4 Particle-size distribution of soils collected from the O/A horizon (0–10 cm) at 3 topographic positions

From: Characterization of soil organic matter in perhumid natural cypress forest: comparison of humification in different particle-size fractions

Topographic

Particle size (μm)

position

Very fine (< 2)

Fine (2–53)

Medium (53–250)

Coarse (>250)

Summit

1.6

19.8

17.5

61.0

Footslope

2.1

15.1

18.2

64.5

Lakeshore

1.1

6.0

9.5

83.3

  1. Data are percentages.