Table 4 Soil basic properties of topsoil (0–15 cm).

From: Does metal pollution matter with C retention by rice soil?

Soil

pH (H 2 O)

Bulk density (g cm−3)

Total N (g kg−1)

Clay (g kg−1)

CEC (cmol kg−1)

Background

6.94

1.38

2.80

317.5

16.34

Polluted

6.81

1.40

2.99

319.6

18.05