Appendix A. A table of variable classes used in the broad-scale analysis.

A table of variable classes used in the broad-scale analysis

Appendix C. A map of predicted fire probability on the logistic regression model relating 1985--1999 fires to vegetation type and abiotic variables.

A map of predicted fire probability on the logistic regression model relating 1985--1999 fires to vegetation type and abiotic variables

Appendix B. A table giving a comparison of environmental variables in burned and unburned areas, and univariate logistic results for each variable.

A table giving a comparison of environmental variables in burned and unburned areas, and univariate logistic results for each variable

Appendix A. A figure showing critical densities at which a selective predator drops alternate prey as a function of prey quality.

A figure showing critical densities at which a selective predator drops alternate prey as a function of prey quality

Understorey microenvironment - Litter depth records

Measurements were taken in the forest understorey in February 2004 (midsummer) over two consecutive sunny days (excel xls. file

Seedling mortality attributed to invertebrate consumers

Mortality of Nothofagus seedlings recorded in the field at the end of the experiment, after two growing seasons in a Patagonian mixed forest (excel .xls file)

Leaf area removed by folivoruos insects in N. dombeyi seedlings

Herbivory recorded in the field on Nothofagus dombeyi surviving seedlings at the end of the experiment, after two growing seasons in a Patagonian mixed forest (excel xls. file

Seedling survival and sources of mortality (consumers or wiliing stress) for N. alpina and N. dombeyi

Data recorded in the field for Nothofagus seedling transplants at the end of the experiment, after two growing seasons in a Patagonian mixed forest (excel .xls file

No. of leaves per N. alpina plant

Data recorded in the field on surviving seedlings of Nothofagus alpina at the end of the experiment, after two growing seasons in a Patagonian mixed forest (excel xls. file

Understorey microenvironment - Temperature of litter layer records

Measurements were taken in the forest understorey in February 2004 (midsummer) over two consecutive sunny days (excel xls. file