Predictor Importance Values for cherrybark oak; swamp red oak (Quercus pagoda)

Predictor Name Importance Score Rank
Annual precipitation (mm)17.999
Mean May-September precipitation (mm)19.626
Mean annual temperature (°C)6.740
Mean May-September temperature (°C)4.7642
Mean temperature of coldest month (°C)4.0644
Mean temperature of warmest month (°C)9.6734
Annual aridity index17.0712
Minimum elevation17.0911
Maximum elevation15.3116
Average elevation10.8230
Median elevation10.831
Range of elevation22.012
Elevation coefficient ofvariation21.53
Elevation standard deviation24.551
Annual daylength coefficient of variation6.3141
Total available water capacity (cm, to 150 cm)14.1118
Total available water supply (cm, to 150 cm)20.864
Depth to water table (cm)11.5829
Soil permeability rate (cm/hr)9.2335
Soil calcium carbonate (% by weight)11.6628
Soil cation-exchange capacity18.898
Soil pH13.7920
Soil bulk density (g/cm3)20.425
Organic matter content (% by weight)14.4317
Potential soil productivity11.9925
Soil erodibility factor, rock fragment free14.0119
Soil erosion by wind (tons/acre/year)19.497
Percent soil passing sieve No. 10 (coarse)11.9626
Percent soil passing sieve No. 200 (fine)7.5237
Percent clay (< 0.002 mm size)10.7632
Percent sand (< 0.002 mm size)13.5721
Percent silt (< 0.002 mm size)9.1136
Percent of texture clayey6.8739
Percent of texture loamy15.6815
Percent of texture sandy17.8210
Percent of texture other10.533
Alfisol (%)16.9813
Aridisol (%)-145
Entisol (%)6.9338
Histosol (%)4.1443
Inceptisol (%)16.2614
Mollisol (%)12.4124
Spodosol (%)11.6827
Ultisol (%)13.4122
Vertisol (%)12.8523