Soil pH, exchangeable Al, and soil C in the surface soil (0–20 cm) of the Dinghushan (DHS) forest site

This README file was generated on 2023-12-19 by Kazumichi Fujii. GENERAL INFORMATION # Title of Dataset Soil pH, exchangeable Al, and soil C in the surface soil (0–20 cm) of the Dinghushan (DHS) forest site # Principal Investigator Contact Information Name: Kazumichi Fujii Institution: Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute Address: Tsukuba 305-8687, Japan. Email: ## Description of the data and file structure DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR: Table_china_soil.xlsx 1. Number of variables: 3 (Table 1) 2. Number of cases/rows: 16 3. Variable List: Table 1: (units in file) *Soil pH *Exchangeable Al *Soil C 4. Missing data codes: n/a (data not available) 5. Specialized formats or other abbreviations used: None ## Sharing/Access information Licenses/restrictions placed on the data: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Links to other publicly accessible locations of the data: None Data was derived from the following sources: * Jiang, Y., Mo, J., Fang, Y., Li, Z. (2005) Concentrations of exchangeable cations of soil and their seasonal dynamics in three representative forests of Dinghushan Biosphere Reserve. Guanxi Plant, 27 (1), 106-113 (in Chinese with English Abstract). * Liu, K.H., Fang, Y., Yu, F.M., Liu, Q., Li, F.R., Peng S.L. (2010) Soil acidification in response to acid deposition in three subtropical forests of subtropical China. Pedosphere, 20(3), 399-408. * Mo, J., Brown, S., Peng, S., Kong, G. (2003) Nitrogen availability in disturbed, rehabilitated and mature forests of tropical China. Forest Ecology and Management, 175(1-3), 573-583. * Shao, Y., Yu, M., Jiang, J., Cao, N., Chu, G., Yan J. (2017) Status and Dynamic of Soil C, N and P of Three Forest Succession Gradient in Dinghushan. Journal of Tropical and Subtropical Botany, 25 (6), 523-530 (in Chinese with English Abstract).