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Fuel Model Selection for BEHAVE
in Midwestern Oak Savannas

Tables

Table 4. Predicted and observed fire rate-of-spread data.
Transect	Rate-of-spread (chains/hr)
	Predicted with fuel model				Obs
	1	2	3	9	Obs
Knob Noster State Park
A	18.0	7.0	26.0	2.0	7.0
B	43.0	18.0	64.0	4.0	13.0
C	22.0	9.0	29.0	2.0	30.0
D	38.0	16.0	56.0	4.0	30.0
E	76.0	36.0	96.0	7.0	40.0
Mean	39.4	17.2	54.2	3.8	24.0
Ha Ha Tonka State Park
A	13.0	6.0	21.0	1.0	8.0
B	30.0	13.0	53.0	4.0	13.0
C	28.0	13.0	52.0	3.0	30.0
D	26.0	12.0	50.0	3.0	9.0
E	30.0	11.0	33.0	3.0	4.0
Mean	25.4	11.0	41.8	2.8	12.8
Meramec State Park
A	8.0	5.0	15.0	1.0	10.0
B	10.0	5.0	9.0	1.0	22.0
C	11.0	5.0	17.0	1.0	4.0
D	11.0	6.0	17.0	1.0	4.0
G	6.0	4.0	6.0	1.0	7.0
Mean	9.2	5.0	12.8	1.0	11.8
Taum Sauk State Park
A	18.0	7.0	20.0	2.0	5.0
B	30.0	11.0	33.0	3.0	15.0
D	11.0	4.0	12.0	1.0	4.0
Mean	19.7	7.3	21.7	2.0	8.0
P-Highway
B	6.0	3.0	6.0	1.0	6.0
E	20.0	9.0	22.0	2.0	7.0
Mean	13.0	6.0	14.0	1.5	6.5
University State Forest
A	0.0	2.0	13.0	1.0	1.0
C	0.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	1.0
Mean	0.0	1.5	8.0	0.5	1.0
Peck Ranch Conservation Area
B	20.0	7.0	19.0	2.0	5.0
C	10.0	5.0	20.0	2.0	4.0
D	14.0	4.0	13.0	1.0	28.0
E	43.0	18.0	78.0	5.0	13.0
F	11.0	5.0	20.0	1.0	5.0
G	9.0	4.0	18.0	1.0	1.0
H	4.0	2.0	8.0	1.0	2.0
I	20.0	8.0	37.0	2.0	2.0
J	26.0	11.0	48.0	3.0	9.0
Mean	17.4	7.1	29.0	2.0	7.7

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