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Table 16 Assignment of the organic mass content to the horizons of the soil profiles of BÜK1000N, based on the humus class data

From: Assessing the relevance of atmospheric heavy metal deposition with regard to ecosystem integrity and human health in Germany

Land use

Humus class from BÃœK1000N (BGR [21] 2014)

Organic matter content OM Mass % of

Organic matter content OM Mass % to

Forests

h0

0

0

Forests

h1

0.1

1

Forests

h2

1.1

1.9

Forests

h3

2

4.9

Forests

h4

5

9.9

Forests

h5

10

14.9

Forests

h6

15

29.9

Forests

h7

30

55

Arable land

h0

0

0

Arable land

h1

0.1

1

Arable land

h2

1.1

1.9

Arable land

h3

2

3.9

Arable land

h4

4

7.9

Arable land

h5

8

14.9

Arable land

h6

15

29.9

Arable land

h7

30

55

Grassland

h0

0

0

Grassland

h1

0.1

1

Grassland

h2

1.1

1.9

Grassland

h3

2

3.9

Grassland

h4

4

7.9

Grassland

h5

8

14.9

Grassland

h6

15

29.9

Grassland

h7

30

55