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. 2014 Jun 17;9(6):e100117. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0100117

Table 1. Fall speed of pollen (vg), relative pollen productivity estimates (PPE) and their standard error (SE).

vg original PPEs adjusted PPEs
(m/s) PPE SE citation u = 4 m/s R(local taxa) = 1 m
Abies 0.12 9.92 2.86 [40] 12.77 20.62
Acer 0.056 0.32 0.1 [41] * 0.22 0.38
Alnus 0.021 4.2 0.14 [89]** 4.2 6.46
Betula 0.024 2.42 0.2 [40] 2.62 4.31
Carpinus 0.042 2.106 0.0405 [48]*** 0.5 0.92
Cerealia 0.06 0.0462 0.0018 [21] 0.046 0.08
Corylus 0.025 1.4 0.042 [89]** 1.4 2.15
Fagus 0.057 1.2 0.16 [41] * 1.2 1.85
Fraxinus 0.022 0.667 0.027 [89]** 0.18 0.28
Picea 0.056 0.57 0.16 [40] 0.47 0.83
Pinus 0.031 1.35 0.45 [40] 2 3.23
Pla_lanc 0.029 0.897 0.235 [90]** 0.9 1.38
Poaceae 0.035 1 0 1 1
Quercus 0.035 1.76 0.2 [21] 0.42 0.65
Salix 0.022 2.31 0.08 [91] 2.31 3.55
Tilia 0.032 0.8 0.029 [89]** 0.5 0.92
Ulmus 0.032 1.267 0.05 [89]** 6 9.23

*) in [22], **) in [7], ***) recalculated to Poaceae.

Footnotes by original PPEs indicate the source of the values. PPEs were adjusted according to the results of REVEALS model under higher wind speed (u) – S4MS_P and lower radius of the sedimentation basin (R) for local taxa – S4MSR_P.