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Table 3 Correlation coefficients between litterfall components of evergreen hardwoods and air temperature and rainfall at three elevations in central Taiwan

From: Patterns of litterfall and nutrient return at different altitudes in evergreen hardwood forests of Central Taiwan

 

Leaves

Twigs

Reproduction

Other

Total

Mt Peitungyen

Rainfall (mm)

0.299

0.895***

0.540

0.678*

0.629*

Temperature (°C)

0.654*

0.370

0.194

0.628*

0.591*

HSEF

Rainfall (mm)

0.003

−0.060

−0.010

0.043

−0.022

Temperature (°C)

0.561

0.390

0.465

0.663*

0.659*

Lienhauchi

Rainfall (mm)

0.594*

0.885**

0.534

0.830***

0.887***

Temperature (°C)

0.522

0.433

0.464

0.752**

0.558

  1. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001
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Annals of Forest Science

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