Table 7. Summary of deforestation and regrowth rates between consecutive dates in the Manaus time-series (MF – mature forest; SF – secondary forest).
MF annual rate of deforestation | SF annual rate of deforestation | Annual rate of deforestation | Annual rate of regrowth | |||||
(% yr−1) | (ha yr−1) | (% yr−1) | (ha yr−1) | (% yr−1) | (ha yr−1) | (% yr−1) | (ha yr−1) | |
Minimum | 0.1 | 277 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 691 | 0.0 | 0 |
Maximum | 2.9 | 13,451 | 27.7 | 8,453 | 3.8 | 17,936 | 133.9 | 24,738 |
Mean | 0.7 | 3,123 | 6.4 | 3,231 | 1.3 | 6,355 | 34.1 | 6,017 |
Median | 0.4 | 1,591 | 5.0 | 2,725 | 0.9 | 4,513 | 24.8 | 4,793 |
Inter-quartile range | 0.4 | 2,172 | 5.1 | 3,006 | 1.3 | 5,881 | 31.9 | 6,156 |
Standard deviation | 0.8 | 3,726 | 6.5 | 2,699 | 1.1 | 4,905 | 33.7 | 5,756 |