Figures & data
Figure 1. Geographical location of the investigation site.
Figure 2. External representation of the bush hedges (left) and sand fence (right) from beach boundary constructed in 2006 before seedlings were planted.
Figure 3. Schematic presentation of the selected sample plots inside the sand fence and bush hedges and direction of stronger wind movement in the microsite.
Figure 4. Annual means of seedling height growth increments for whole microsite. Whiskers represent error bars with standard deviation.
Table 1. Effect of distance at three levels of ranges of plots on the height growth, RCD, and survivorship of Pinus thunbergii seedlings 8 years after planting.
Table 2. Regression coefficients for measured seedling height growth and selected soil factors and wind speed.
Table 3. Effect of distance at three levels of ranges of plots on selected soil factors and wind speed 8 years after seedlings of Pinus thunbergii were planted.
Table 4. Multiple regression analysis of selected soil factors, wind speed, and distance factor.