Appendix B. Analysis of variance results for the effect of seascape (+ vs. – subtidal reefs), site (nested in Seascape and random), treatment (Partial Cage, No Cage) at days 1 and 27 from the initiation of the experiment on survival of 5–15 mm experimental mussels at four sites near
Source of Variation |
Effect |
SS |
df |
MS |
F |
P |
Day 3 |
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Seascape |
Fixed |
2.51 |
1 |
2.51 |
7.41 |
0.113 |
(Site(Seascape |
Random |
0.68 |
2 |
0.34 |
42.71 |
0.023 |
Treatment |
Fixed |
2.45 |
1 |
2.45 |
309.71 |
0.003 |
Seascape × Treatment |
Fixed |
1.61 |
1 |
1.61 |
203.57 |
0.005 |
Site(Seascape) × Treatment |
Random |
0.02 |
2 |
0.01 |
0.08 |
0.925 |
Error |
3.23 |
32 |
0.10 |
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Day 27 |
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Seascape |
Fixed |
5.96 |
1 |
5.96 |
53.6 |
0.018 |
(Site(Seascape |
Random |
0.22 |
2 |
0.11 |
7.5 |
0.118 |
Treatment |
Fixed |
0.72 |
1 |
0.72 |
48.1 |
0.020 |
Seascape × Treatment |
Fixed |
0.17 |
1 |
0.17 |
11.5 |
0.077 |
Site(Seascape) × Treatment |
Random |
0.03 |
2 |
0.01 |
0.2 |
0.834 |
Error |
2.62 |
32 |
0.08 |