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. 2024 Aug 19;14(8):e70181. doi: 10.1002/ece3.70181

TABLE 2.

Average variable permutation importance scores (±SD) calculated from MaxEnt output for 10 model replicates, for each model formulation across the entire study region.

Variable Variable importance SD
Climate–Topography Model: American marten Elevation 53.2581 5.383432
Summer Heat Moisture Index 43.5723 7.302995
Precipitation as Snow 2.5642 1.900029
TPI 0.3929 0.185462
Slope 0.2124 0.111486
Climate–Topography Model: Pacific marten Precipitation as Snow 38.903 2.197
Slope 35.036 2.148
TPI 19.261 1.519
Elevation 3.768 0.894
Summer Heat Moisture Index 3.033 1.182
Global Model: American marten Elevation 54.2272 2.59759
Summer Heat Moisture Index 30.1222 1.69161
Spruce Fir Forest 5.3013 1.083717
Precipitation as Snow 2.6181 0.639272
Forest Height 2.0805 0.841286
Wet Forest 1.5661 0.551842
Dry Forest 1.1261 0.436481
Distance to water 0.9446 0.597347
Riparian 0.6553 0.50072
Topographic Position Index 0.4487 0.36781
Mixed Conifer Forest 0.2856 0.406415
Slope 0.2276 0.185078
Distance to Forest Edge 0.1783 0.185147
Lodgepole Forest 0.1454 0.336539
Area Burned 0.073 0.058544
Global Model: Pacific marten Slope 19.6154 2.8196
Mixed Conifer Forest 16.0865 3.7253
Distance to Forest Edge 9.4538 4.8773
Topographic Position Index 8.3082 1.7897
Lodgepole Forest 6.7911 1.4246
Summer Heat Moisture Index 5.9816 1.0860
Elevation 5.8646 1.6147
Wet Forest 5.8319 1.4005
Precipitation as Snow 5.4137 2.6178
Forest Height 3.9576 1.5192
Spruce Fir Forest 3.6319 0.9387
Area Burned 2.8741 0.9520
Dry Forest 2.6439 0.8055
Distance to water 2.0631 0.7411
Riparian 1.4824 0.7166

Note: The leftmost column identifies the model for which results are presented.