International Journal of Health Geographics

Table 6 Average distance (m) of palms and clusters to objects of interest

From: Landscape disturbance impacts on Attalea butyracea palm distribution in central Panama

	Buildings		Rivers		Other palm/cluster
	Palm	Cluster	Palm	Cluster	Palm	Cluster
Mature forest	833.27^a	1047.6^b	166.64	0^b	23.53	403.21
Secondary/planted forest	380.17^a	322.15	141.79^a	119.38	22.16	520.75
New growth (≤ 5 years)	358.42	358.87	181.27	180.23	19.83	335.59
Established (> 5 years)	404.53	327.73	193.87	140.94	21.32	550.42
Riparian zone	328.23	284.82	11.51	0.11	24.62	440.10
Pasture	352.34^a	292.36	182.01^b	124.03	23.66	438.89
Food crops	263.37^a	340.62	159.47	130.9^b	25.96	403.20
Built environment	57.12^a	31.63^b	136.77^b	95.77	27.08	168.75

Comparisons run using Dunn's Multiple Comparison Test for non-parametric post-hoc pairwise analysis, alpha = 0.05
^aThis value is significantly different in all possible pairwise tests
^bShared categories are only significantly different from each other in pairwise testing

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