Table 1 Colonizing communities observed in the analyzed Angkor temples in relation to various environmental factors.

From: Combining Statistical Tools and Ecological Assessments in the Study of Biodeterioration Patterns of Stone Temples in Angkor (Cambodia)

Inclination

Forest cover

Water availability

Very Low

Low

Med. Low

Med.

Med. High

High

Very High

Exposure

N

E

W

S

N

E

W

S

N

E

W

S

N

E

W

S

N

E

W

S

N

E

W

S

N

E

W

S

Vertical

0–25%

 

X

X

X

X

B

C

C

C

F

C

C

C

F

F

F

F

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

5–25%

 

X

X

X

X

B

B

B

B

D

B

B

F

F

F

F

D

E

E

E

E

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

25–50%

 

X

X

X

X

A

B

B

B

B

B

B

A

E

F

D

B

E

E

E

E

H

G

G

E

H

H

H

H

50–75%

 

X

X

X

X

A

A

A

A

B

B

A

A

E

F

D

A

G

G

E

E

H

H

G

G

H

H

H

H

75–100%

 

X

X

X

X

A

X

X

X

A

A

A

A

E

D

D

A

G

E

D

D

H

H

G

G

H

H

H

H

>Horizontal

0–25%

 

X

X

X

X

B-C

B-C

B-C

B-C

C

C

C

C

F

F

F

F

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

5–25%

 

X

X

X

X

B-C

B-C

B-C

B-C

B

B

B

B

F-E

F-E

F-E

F-E

E-G

E-G

E-G

E-G

E-G

E-G

E-G

E-G

H

H

H

H

25–50%

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

B

B

B

B

D

D

D

D

G-D

G-D

G-D

G-D

G-H

G-H

G-H

G-H

H

H

H

H

50–75%

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

B

B

B

B

D

D

D

D

G-D

G-D

G-D

G-D

G-H

G-H

G-H

G-H

H

H

H

H

75–100%

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

B

B

B

B

D

D

D

D

G-D

G-D

G-D

G-D

G-H

G-H

G-H

G-H

H

H

H

H

  1. Colonizing communities with the corresponding dominant taxa: A = Trentepohlia; B = Cyanobacteria with Scytonema and Gloeocapsa; C = Cyanobacteria with Endocarpon; D = Lepraria; E = Pyxine coralligera Malme; F = Cryptothecia subnidulans Stirt.; G = Mosses; H = Higher plants; X = not detected.
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