Table 3 Mean (standard error) estimated biomass components \( {\overset{-}{b\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{ST}} \), \( {\overset{-}{b\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{CW}} \), \( {\overset{-}{b\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{N}} \) and \( {\overset{-}{b\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{CO}} \) (g) and ratios \( {\overset{-}{R\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{ST}} \), \( {\overset{-}{R\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{CW}} \), \( {\overset{-}{R\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{N}} \) and \( {\overset{-}{R\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{CO}} \) (on a per unit basis) at five post-fire years for each site
Site | \( {\overset{-}{b\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{ST}} \) | \( {\overset{-}{b\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{CW}} \) | \( {\overset{-}{b\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{N}} \) | \( {\overset{-}{b\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{CO}} \) | \( {\overset{-}{R\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{ST}} \) | \( {\overset{-}{R\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{CW}} \) | \( {\overset{-}{R\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{N}} \) | \( {\overset{-}{R\hbox{'}}}_{\mathrm{CO}} \) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dry | 169 (8)* | 224 (10)* | 216 (8)* | 2.3 (0.4) | 0.265 (0.001) | 0.3643 (0.0003)* | 0.370 (0.001) | 0.0034 (0.0005) |
Semiarid | 22.0 (1.1) | 26.3 (1.4) | 27.7 (1.2) | 2.1 (0.3) | 0.2859 (0.0003)* | 0.338 (0.001) | 0.376 (0.001)* | 0.028 (0.004)* |