Table 1. Mean and standard deviation of aboveground biomass (AGB) across geographic regions of Northwest South America.
| Region | N | AGB (Mg ha-1) | BA (m2 ha-1) | Stem density (N ha-1) | WDBA (g cm3) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||
| Amazonia | 52 | 259.7 | 51.8 | 26.9 | 4.5 | 658.5 | 135.9 | 0.63 | 0.04 |
| Andean total | 63 | 211.9 | 70.8 | 26.0 | 7.3 | 689.6 | 191.0 | 0.57 | 0.02 |
| Andean (Quercus present) | 19 | 229.9 | 85.8 | 28.3 | 8.9 | 798.6 | 258.2 | 0.59 | 0.03 |
| Andean (Not Quercus present) | 44 | 204.1 | 62.8 | 25.0 | 6.3 | 642.6 | 131.1 | 0.57 | 0.02 |
| Inter Andean valleys (Dry) | 16 | 44.5 | 20.0 | 8.9 | 4.5 | 297.3 | 151.9 | 0.60 | 0.06 |
| Inter Andean valleys (Moist) | 10 | 156.6 | 41.6 | 20.8 | 4.8 | 618.5 | 225.0 | 0.57 | 0.05 |
| Caribbean | 19 | 75.4 | 52.7 | 14.4 | 8.6 | 340.8 | 195.0 | 0.59 | 0.07 |
| Choco | 35 | 217.5 | 46.6 | 24.8 | 5.0 | 554.3 | 155.7 | 0.55 | 0.05 |
| Orinoquia | 5 | 138.7 | 43.3 | 16.9 | 3.3 | 402.0 | 64.9 | 0.53 | 0.03 |
| 200 | 194.4 | 87.4 | 23.1 | 8.2 | 582.6 | 214.7 | 0.59 | 0.05 | |
N = plot number per region; AGB Aboveground Biomass; BA = Basal area; WDBA = Wood density weighted by basal area.