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. 2017 May 4;12(5):e0175018. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175018

Table 1. Summary statistics and variables’ description.

Variable Description Units Included in the mortality estimation model Included in the bleaching estimation model
Bleaching Composite of cover bleached and colonies bleached % X
Mortality Composite of cover dead and colonies dead % X
Maximum DHW, Temperature anomaly °C X
Observed DHW Temperature anomaly °C X
Maximum PAR Anomaly Radiation anomaly Einstein / m2·day X X
Distance from Shore (DFS) Shortest Euclidean path to shoreline Kilometers X
Population Density Maximum population density within 50km of observation 1000 people per km2 X X
Wind Maximum wind speed before observation date Meters / second X X
Depth Depth of coral below surface Meters X X
Depth×MaxPAR Interaction terms between coral depth and maximum PAR anomaly Meters x Einstein / m2·day X X
Depth×MaxDHW Interaction terms between coral depth and maximum DHW Meters x °C X
Depth×ObsDHW Interaction terms between coral depth and observed DHW Meters x °C X

Maximum stress is the most extreme values recorded since the beginning of the event (January, 2005).

Observed stresses are the values observed on the day of measurement.