Table 2. Different sampling sites and their mean air-temperature (T) and precipitation (Prec).
Site | SamplingFeb | SamplingMay | TFeb (°C) | TMay (°C) | PrecFeb (mm) | PrecMay (mm) |
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Achenkirch | 4th | 18th | −1.66 | 5.88 | 55 | 65 |
Klausenleopoldsdorf | 5th | 27th | −0.11 | 9.64 | 37 | 46 |
Ort | 27th | 19th | 0.88 | 11.0 | 51 | 57 |
Schottenwald | 5th | 27th | 1.32 | 11.39 | 44 | 55 |
Abbreviation: Feb, February.
Samples were collected at the given dates in 2009. Climatic data were collected over a 3-month time period before litter sampling. Mean air temperature and precipitation were calculated by averaging the climatic data of this period.