Table 1.
Mean and standard deviation of acoustic velocity (tree level) and MOEest (15% MC) for each TSF class (n = 333). Identical letter codes indicates no significant difference in means between TSF classes in Tukey HSD tests (α = 0.05).
| TSF Class (years) | Velocity (km·s−1) | MOEest(kN·mm−2) | DBH (cm) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||||
| 50–99 | 75 | 4.48 | 0.35 | B | 11.16 | 1.61 | A | 15.36 | 2.73 | A |
| 100–149 | 79 | 4.66 | 0.35 | A | 11.12 | 1.45 | A | 19.65 | 5.16 | B |
| 150–199 | 79 | 4.40 | 0.43 | B | 10.61 | 1.39 | AB | 20.53 | 5.22 | B |
| >200 | 100 | 4.42 | 0.35 | B | 10.55 | 1.05 | B | 20.77 | 5.26 | B |