Research Article

Geographical Gradients in Argentinean Terrestrial Mammal Species Richness and Their Environmental Correlates

Table 4

Pearson’s coefficients measuring the correlation of the environmental variables with the geographical and spatial variables.

MTHTCTTRMPPRMAARLRSA

La−0.865 −0.606 ** −0.797 ** 0.022−0.1690.040−0.180−0.1370.1370.369
Lo−0.554 ** −0.473 * −0.779 ** 0.169−0.802 ** 0.1720.631 ** 0.625 ** 0.0490.181
NNE-SSW axis−0.833 ** −0.634 ** −0.926 ** 0.112−0.571 ** 0.1240.2650.2870.1100.323
SF10.456 * 0.1340.537 ** −0.3340.1790.2200.0350.023−0.287−0.307
SF3−0.432 * −0.351−0.441 * 0.002−0.3160.517 * 0.3250.312−0.2040.144
SF4−0.636 ** −0.495 * −0.557 ** −0.066−0.1990.0700.0930.1270.0470.188

Statistically significant correlations are in bold (* , ** ). Variable codes as in Table 1 and Figure 2.