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Appendix E (Table E1). Principal-component eigenvectors for community traits with and without annual grasses.
Trait | PC 1 | PC 2 |
Including annual grasses | ||
Height | 0.33 | 0.63 |
SLA | 0.19 | 0.29 |
Leaf area | 0.54 | 0.36 |
LWC | 0.53 | -0.46 |
%N | 0.53 | -0.42 |
Excluding annual grasses | ||
Height | 0.08 | 0.74 |
SLA | 0.53 | -0.30 |
Leaf area | 0.28 | 0.59 |
LWC | 0.57 | -0.10 |
% N | 0.56 | -0.01 |