Position

SOC

(g kg−1)

Clay

(g kg−1)

Soil Density

(m−3m−3)

Total porosity

(m−3m−3)

Macropores

(m−3m−3)

Micropores

(m−3m−3)

0.00 - 0.05 m

Plateau

43.3 (±0.8) b

686.5 (±0.4) a

1.0 (±0.1) c

0.5 (±0.2) a

0.2 (±0.2) b

0.3 (±0.2) b

Slope

31.5 (±0.9) c

309.3 (±0.5) b

1.3 (±0.1) b

0.4 (±0.1) a

0.2 (±0.2) b

0.2 (±0.2) b

Valley

55.1 (±0.8) a

10.0 (±0.1) c

1.5 (±0.2) a

0.4 (±0.1) a

0.4 (±0.2) a

0.9 (±0.2) a

0.05 - 0.10 m

Plateau

35.9 (±0.0) b

703.2 (±0.9) a

1.0 (±0.1) c

0.5 (±0.2) a

0.1 (±0.2) bc

0.4 (±0.2) b

Slope

20.4 (±0.6) c

311.3 (±0.2) b

1.3 (±0.1) b

0.4 (±0.1) a

0.2 (±0.2) b

0.2 (±0.1) c

Valley

37.8 (±0.5) a

14.7 (±0.0) c

1.5 (±0.2) a

0.4 (±0.1) a

0.3 (±0.2) a

0.9 (±0.2) a

0.10 - 0.20 m

Plateau

16.5 (±0.2) b

794.0 (±1.2) a

1.1 (±0.2) c

0.6 (±0.2) a

0.1 (±0.2) b

0.5 (±0.2) b

Slope

15.6 (±0.5) c

431.6 (±0.6) b

1.4 (±0.1) b

0.4 (±0.2) b

0.1 (±0.2) b

0.3 (±0.1) c

Valley

20.8 (±0.4) a

17.5 (±0.0) c

1.5 (±0.1) a

0.4 (±0.1) b

0.3 (±0.1) a

0.9 (±0.2) a

0.20 - 0.40 m

Plateau

9.6 (± 0.0) a

828.0 (±0.2) a

1.1 (±0.1) c

0.6 (±0.1) a

0.1 (±0.2) b

0.5 (±0.1) a

Slope

8.3 (±0.7) b

433.6 (±0.8) b

1.5 (±0.1) b

0.4 (±0.1) b

0.1 (±0.1) b

0.2 (±0.1) b

Valley

8.2 (±0.0) b

10.0 (±0.1) c

1.6 (±0.2) a

0.3 (±0.1) b

0.3 (±0.1) a

0.2 (±0.1) b

0.40 - 0.60 m

Plateau

6.4 (±0.0) a

811.4 (±0.1) a

1.1 (±0.1) c

0.6 (±0.1) a

0.1 (±0.1) b

0.5 (±0.1) a

Slope

6.3 (±0.1) a

469.3 (±0.3) b

1.3 (±0.1) b

0.5 (±0.1) a

0.2 (±0.1) ab

0.2 (±0.1) b

Valley

5.9 (±0.4) a

10.0 (±0.0) c

1.5 (±0.1) a

0.3 (±0.1) b

0.3 (±0.1) a

0.2 (±0.1) b

0.60 - 0.80 m

Plateau

4.7 (±0.0) b

802.7 (±0.0) a

1.2 (±0.2) b

0.6 (±0.1) a

0.1 (±0.1) b

0.5 (±0.1) a

Slope

3.9 (±0.0) b

472.5 (±0.9) b

1.3 (±0.1) b

0.4 (±0.1) b

0.1 (±0.1) b

0.3 (±0.1) b

Valley

5.1 (±0.3) a

10.0 (±0.2) c

1.5 (±0.1) a

0.3 (±0.1) b

0.3 (±0.1) a

0.2 (±0.1) b

0.80 - 1.00 m

Plateau

4.1 (±0.0) b

849.2 (±0.7) a

1.2 (±0.3) c

0.6 (±0.1) a

0.1 (±0.1) ab

0.5 (±0.1) a

Slope

3.3 (±0.0) c

482.5 (±1.3) b

1.4 (±0.1) b

0.5 (±0.1) a

0.2 (±0.1) a

0.3 (±0.1) b

Valley

6.3 (±0.6) a

9.3 (±0.0) c

1.6 (±0.1) a

0.3 (±0.1) b

0.3 (±0.1) a

0.3 (±0.1) b

1.00 - 1.60 m

Plateau

2.9 (±0.0) a

863.2 (±0.3) a

1.2 (±0.1) b

0.6 (±0.1) a

0.1 (±0.1) a

0.5 (±0.1) a

Slope

2.4 (±0.0) a

464.8 (±0.3) b

1.5 (±0.2) a

0.5 (±0.1) a

0.2 (±0.1) a

0.3 (±0.1) b

Valley

-

-

-

-

-

-

1.60 - 2.00 m

Plateau

2.0 (±0.0) a

868.5 (±0.5) a

1.2 (±0.1)

0.6 (±0.1) a

0.1 (±0.1) a

0.5 (±0.1) a

Slope

1.7 (±0.0) a

867.1 (±0.5) a

1.5 (±0.1)

0.5 (±0.1) a

0.1 (±0.1) a

0.3 (±0.1) b

Valley

-

-

-

-

-

-