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Table 2 Hydrologic characteristics of wildfire sites measured between 2004 and 2005 along the Middle Rio Grande, New Mexico. Groundwater depth values that do not share a letter indicated considerable effect sizes (confidence intervals do not contain zero).

From: Post-Wildfire Recovery of Riparian Vegetation during a Period of Water Scarcity in the Southwestern USA

 

San Francisco

Chavez

RGC

San Pedro (floodplain)

San Pedro (channel)

Mean depth to groundwater (m) 2004–2005

1.58 a

1.87 b

0.82 c

2.12 d

2.05 e

Mean depth to groundwater (m) June 2005

1.12 a

1.13 a

0.28 b

1.58 c

0.39 d

Max. groundwater fluctuation (m) 2004–2005

2.08

1.93

1.81

2.66

3.70

Years flooded

None

None

2005

2003

2005

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