Table 3 HGAM models’ statistics

From: Seasonality of primary production explains the richness of pioneering benthic communities

Models

edf

Deviance explained %

AIC

NSI + Total NPP

38.59

93.86

1389.11

NSI + Total NPP + All non-collinear

37.6

93.96

1386.63

  1. Estimated degrees of freedom (edf), percentage of deviance explained and Akaike Information Criterion (AIC) for all models fitted in the model selection process.