Table 4 Soil properties.

From: Leaf carbon nitrogen and phosphorus concentrations in dominant trees across China’s forests from 2005 to 2020

Field name

Definition

Unit

Number of records

Site ID

unique identifer for each site

556

Site

site name

556

Plot ID

unique identifer for each plot

556

Plot

plot name

556

Year

year of sampling

556

Sample ID

unique identifer for each sample

556

Depth

soil sampling depth (0–20 cm, 0–10 cm, and 10–20 cm)

cm

556

SOM

soil organic matter

g/kg

538

SoilN

soil total nitrogen

g/kg

556

SoilP

soil total phosphorus

g/kg

362