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APPENDIX 2. Summary of input conditions and parameters for the Regional Simulator model scenarios.
Table A. Select scenarios.
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Land cover transitions selected?
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YES
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Military expansion scenario selected?
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YES
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Hurricane scenario selected?
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NO
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Number of time steps (yr)
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40
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Table B. Urban growth model parameters.
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Parameter
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Business as usual
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High urban growth
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Dispersion (low)
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6.0
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6.0
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Dispersion (high)
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5.0
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5.0
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Breed (spread)
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4.0
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4.0
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Breed (roads)
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15.0
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15.0
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Spread (low)
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0.9
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90.0
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Spread (high)
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0.5
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50.0
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Road search (high)
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13.0
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13.0
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Road search distance (low)
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1000.0
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1000.0
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Road search distance (high)
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5000.0
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5000.0
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Road trip energy
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200
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200
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Table C. Land-cover transitions matrix.
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Deciduous
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Evergreen
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Mixed
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Clearcut
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Pasture
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Row crops
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Forested wetland
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Deciduous
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1.8
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0.1
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0.8
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0.5
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0.0
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0.5
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Evergreen
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1.3
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0.1
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1.6
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0.5
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0.0
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0.0
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Mixed
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4.1
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4.2
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1.0
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0.5
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0.0
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0.2
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Clearcut
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1.3
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7.8
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0.1
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0.7
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0.0
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0.1
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Pasture
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0.7
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1.0
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0.0
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0.4
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0.0
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0.0
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Row crops
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0.8
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1.4
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0.0
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1.0
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5.6
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0.0
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Forested wetland
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3.8
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1.5
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0.1
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0.7
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0.2
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0.0
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Table D. Water quality module export coefficients.
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Kilograms of nitrogen per hectare per year
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Kilograms of phosphorus per hectare per year
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Wetland
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5.5
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0.25
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Forest
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1.8
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0.11
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Pasture
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3.1
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0.1
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Idle
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3.4
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0.1
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Industrial
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4.4
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3.8
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Residential
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7.5
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1.2
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Row crops
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6.3
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2.3
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Business
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13.8
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3.0
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Table E. Air quality conditions.
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Selected meteorological episode
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Mild ozone episode
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Mobile sources
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1.0
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Area sources
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1.0
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Nonroad sources
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1.0
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Point sources
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1.0
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Table F. Noise conditions.
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Noise module selected?
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YES
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Table G. Species and habitats conditions.
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Red-cockaded Woodpecker module selected?
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YES
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Gopher tortoise habitat module selected?
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YES
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Cutoff probability for burrow presence
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0.8
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Threshold habitat patch size (ha)
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2.0
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Minimum patch size applied?
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NO
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