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Table 5 Plausible models (ΔAICc) explaining temperature sensitivity of decomposition (Q-10)

From: Temperature sensitivity of mineral soil carbon decomposition in shrub and graminoid tundra, west Greenland

Model

Rank

Predictor Variables

No. of Param-eters

AICc

ΔAICc

AICc Model Weight

Log-Likelihood

1

Temp + Moisture + Veg + Depth + Moisture:Veg + Veg:Depth

8

-18.423

0

0.208

17.745

2

Temp + Veg + Depth

+ Veg:Depth

6

-17.392

1.030

0.124

15.003

3

Temp + Moisture + Veg + Depth + Moisture:Veg

7

-16.427

1.996

0.077

15.625

  1. Models that contain all four main effects (temperature (Temp), vegetation type (Veg), moisture level (Moisture), depth (Depth)), a moisture-vegetation interaction (Moisture:Veg), and a vegetation-depth interaction (Veg:Depth) are preferred
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