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Table 1 Soil sample total nitrogen content distribution of different data set

From: Improving the performance of a spectral model to estimate total nitrogen content with small soil samples sizes

Data set

Size

Range(\(g.kg^{-1}\))

Mean(\(g.kg^{-1}\))

CV(\(\%\))

Total

111

0.13 \(\sim\) 1.45

0.582

41.6

Calibration set

78

0.13 \(\sim\) 1.45

0.589

45.1

Validation set

33

0.31 \(\sim\) 0.97

0.567

27.7

Calibration set (six particle sizes)

468

0.13 \(\sim\) 1.45

0.589

45.1

Validation set (six particle sizes)

198

0.31 \(\sim\) 0.97

0.567

27.7