Table 2. Annual average
input of cations in salt spray (In) and output of the leachate from 60
cm below the surface on the sand (Out) in kg×ha-1×yr-1 for three zones of the foredune at Bodie
and Ocracoke islands, North Carolina (from van der Valk 1974b).
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Potassium | Sodium | Calcium | Magnesium | |||||
Zone | In | Out | In | Out | In | Out | In | Out |
Back | 18 | 15 | 310 | 280 | 19 | 11 | 42 | 36 |
Top | 42 | 37 | 740 | 720 | 44 | 34 | 100 | 97 |
Front | 77
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71 | 1,300 | 1,300 | 80 | 74 | 180 | 180 |
Back | 13
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13 | 250 | 250 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 39 |
Top | 28 | 26 | 530 | 520 | 82 | 88 | 78 | 77 |
Front | 42 | 37 | 780 | 710 | 120 | 130 | 120 | 110 |