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Table 2
(Continued)
Altitude
(m)
Bulk density
(g cm
23
)
Org C
(g kg
21
)
Total N
(g kg
21
)
Location
Soil type
Texture class
p
2
O
Kasoiyo
1990
Dystric Nitisol
C
1.10
6.1
20
1.7
Eldama Ravine
2100
Nitochromic Luvisol
C
0.90
5.6
25
1.9
Ol Ngarua
1970
Nitoferric Luvisol
C
1.18
6.0
23
2.6
Upepo farm
2180
Chromic Luvisol
C
1.11
5.7
22
2.4
Rotian
2180
Luvic Phaeozem
CL
1.12
5.7
25
2.3
Ol Joro Orok Charagita
2780
Nitochromic Luvisol
CL
0.98
6.2
34
4.3
Ol Joro Orok ARS
2360
Andoluvic Phaeozem
C
1.14
6.3
27
3.0
Tulaga
2530
Eutric Planosol
CL
1.12
6.0
21
1.5
Njabini
2530
Andoluvic Phaeozem
CL
1.01
6.3
32
4.6
Githunguri
1930
Humic Nitisol
C
0.85
5.9
19
3.3
Kandara
1640
Humic Nitisol
C
1.08
5.3
23
1.9
Makuyu
1430
Dystric Nitisol
C
1.07
5.3
15
1.2
Muirungi
2080
Andohumic Nitisol
CL
0.85
5.7
42
4.7
Chehe
1920
Andohumic Nitisol
CL
0.71
4.9
27
3.3
Kerugoya
1480
Humic Nitisol
C
1.20
5.6
29
3.4
Kavutiri
1700
Andohumic Nitisol
C
0.77
4.7
36
3.9
Gachoka
1200
Rhodic Ferralsol
C
1.07
5.7
17
1.4
Embu ARS
1510
Humic Nitisol
C
0.99
5.8
21
2.4
Kaguru
1460
Humic Nitisol
C
0.91
5.0
11
1.6
Kilome Upepo
1680
Rhodic Ferralsol
SCL
1.13
6.9
14
1.4
Makutano
1310
Orthic Acrisol
LS
1.51
6.1
6
0.6
Weruga
1690
Chromic Acrisol
SC
1.22
5.6
14
1.7
