Research Article

Spatial Variability of Soil Organic Carbon Stock in Gurje Subwatershed, Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Table 5

The parameters of the semivariogram for the fitted models of the ordinary kriging (OK).

VariableDepth (cm)ModelC0C(C0 + C)C0/(C0 + C)%SDRange (m)

SOC0–20Exp00.2450.2450S381.37
20–40Cir00.2700.2700S270.87

SOCS0–20Sph0.0340.1820.21615.86S275.89
20–40Exp00.2780.2780S394.52

C0 = nugget; C = partial sill; sill = C0 + C; C0/(C0 + C)% = nugget/sill ratio; SD = spatial dependence; Exp = exponential model; Cir = circular model; Sph = spherical model; S = strong.