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Predictor Variable |
Description |
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ALKALINITY |
Total carbonates. (mg/l) |
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ALTITUDE |
Height above sea level. (m) |
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BEDROCK |
Percent bedrock in habitat. (%) |
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BEDSLOPE |
Slope of bed. (m/m) |
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BOULDER |
Percent boulder [>256mm] in habitat. (%) |
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COBBLE |
Percent cobble [64-256mm] in habitat. (%) |
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DFS |
Distance from source. (km) |
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DRYRANGE |
Range in dry season monthly rainfall means (mm) |
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LATITUDE |
Latitude of site. ACT, SA - (degrees & minutes as: ddmm (omit negative sign)); NT, Vic, WA, Qld State - (decimal degrees to 4dp (omit negative sign)); NSW, Qld Regional, South Coast Livepick - (decimal degrees to 4dp); Tas - (degrees, minutes and seconds as: ddmmss0 (omit negative sign, add trailing 0)); Thredbo - (degrees, minutes and seconds as: ddmmss (omit negative sign)); Alps, South Coast Labsort - (degrees and decimal minutes as: ddmm.mmmm). |
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LONGITUDE |
Longitude of site. ACT, SA - (degrees & minutes as: dddmm); NSW, NT, Qld State & Regional, Vic, WA - (decimal degrees to 4dp); South Coast Labsort, Alps - (degrees and decimal minutes as: dddmm.mmmm); Tas - (degrees, minutes and seconds as: ddmmss (omit negative sign, omit leading 1)); Thredbo - (degrees, minutes and seconds as: dddmmss); South Coast Livepick - (N/A). |
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MAXTEMP |
Mean daily maximum Temperature. (degrees celsius) |
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MDMR |
Mean dry season monthly rainfall. (mm) |
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MINTEMP |
Mean daily minimum Temperature. (degrees celsius) |
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MWMR |
Mean wet season monthly Rainfall. (mm) |
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PEBBLE |
Percent pebble [16-64mm] in habitat. (%) |
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PROCESSZONE |
Process zone category. ( 2 = erosional; 1 = transport; 0 = depositional ). |
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RAINFALL |
Mean annual rainfall. (mm) |
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RAINRANGE |
Annual range in mean monthly rainfall. (mm) |
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RANGETEMP |
Mean daily temperature range. (degrees celsius) |
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RAWD |
Ratio of mean wet season to mean dry season rainfall [wet/dry]. (unitless) |
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STORDER |
Stream order: category based on the degree of branching. (1, 2, 3, ....) |
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WETPERCENT |
Percentage rainfall in wet season. (%) |
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WETR |
Range in wet season monthly rainfall means. (mm) |
