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Table 4 Descriptive statistics for pyrometer temperature across structural communities in the Bald Hills of Redwood National Park, California, USA. Means followed by the same letter (e.g., ABC) are not significantly different based on a Tukey-Kramer multiple comparison test. Values in parenthesis following the mean represent the standard error. N refers to the number of plots per community type, while n refers to the number of pyrometers per community type.

From: The Effects of Conifer Encroachment and Overstory Structure on Fuels and Fire in an Oak Woodland Landscape

Structure

N (n)

Mean (SE) °C

CV (%)

Range

Grassland

13 (52)

207.9 (19.0) A

33.02

109.2 to 350.2

Savanna

3 (12)

202.1 (62.9) A

53.92

79.4 to 287.7

Cluster

5 (20)

184.9 (29.3) A

35.41

94.3 to 273.9

Woodland

5 (20)

190.4 (31.5) A

36.97

100.3 to 287.7

Invaded

2 (8)

74.7 (19.6) A

37.06

55.1 to 94.3