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Table 1. Average percent soil air composition by volume within the root zones of Pinus strobus treated with crushed rock or soil fill.

Percent by volume

Soil Air Constiuent

Control

Rock Fill

Soil Fill

Carbon Dioxide

0.25

0.26

0.58*

Oxygen

20.60

20.47

20.18

*denotes significant difference from the control.

 


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