Table 2 Storm and marsh property values for damaged marshes.

From: Resistance, resilience, and recovery of salt marshes in the Florida Panhandle following Hurricane Michael

 

Wind speed (m/s)

Inundation (m)

Distance to coast

Elevation

 

Mean ± std. (range)

Mean ± std. (range)

1 m (%)

50 m (%)

500 m (%)

0–0.5 m (%)

0–1 m (%)

All counties

36 ± 10 (22–65)

1.6 ± 0.7 (0–3.2)

19

51.6

95.1

32.8

88.5

Bay County

40.9 ± 12 (22–63)

1 ± 0.5 (0–3.2)

23.2

61.2

96.5

34.6

85.8

Gulf County

34.6 ± 17 (22–65)

1.2 ± 0.5 (0.1–3.2)

27.8

67.5

100

36.7

87.9

Franklin County

33.3 ± 3 (22–45)

2.1 ± 0.4 (0.2–2.9)

13.9

41.2

92.7

30.6

90.4

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