Table 8 Habitat similarity highlights, based on the Habitat Representativeness Score algorithm, between the focus regions over the years. Checkmarks indicate significant habitat similarity; empty cells indicate non-significant similarity.
Highlight of pair habitat similarity over the years | ||||||||
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2020 | ||||||||
Adriatic Sea | Aegean Sea | Baltic Sea | Bay of Biscay | Black Sea | Levantine Sea | North Sea | Western Mediterranean Sea | |
Adriatic Sea | ✓ | |||||||
Aegean Sea | ✓ | |||||||
Baltic Sea | ✓ | |||||||
Bay of Biscay | ||||||||
Black Sea | ||||||||
Levantine Sea | ||||||||
North Sea | ✓ | |||||||
Western Mediterranean Sea | ||||||||
2019 | ||||||||
Adriatic Sea | Aegean Sea | Baltic Sea | Bay of Biscay | Black Sea | Levantine Sea | North Sea | Western Mediterranean Sea | |
Adriatic Sea | ✓ | |||||||
Aegean Sea | ✓ | |||||||
Baltic Sea | ✓ | |||||||
Bay of Biscay | ||||||||
Black Sea | ||||||||
Levantine Sea | ||||||||
North Sea | ✓ | |||||||
Western Mediterranean Sea | ||||||||
2018 | ||||||||
Adriatic Sea | Aegean Sea | Baltic Sea | Bay of Biscay | Black Sea | Levantine Sea | North Sea | Western Mediterranean Sea | |
Adriatic Sea | ||||||||
Aegean Sea | ||||||||
Baltic Sea | ✓ | |||||||
Bay of Biscay | ||||||||
Black Sea | ||||||||
Levantine Sea | ||||||||
North Sea | ✓ | |||||||
Western Mediterranean Sea | ||||||||
2017 | ||||||||
Adriatic Sea | Aegean Sea | Baltic Sea | Bay of Biscay | Black Sea | Levantine Sea | North Sea | Western Mediterranean Sea | |
Adriatic Sea | ||||||||
Aegean Sea | ||||||||
Baltic Sea | ✓ | |||||||
Bay of Biscay | ||||||||
Black Sea | ||||||||
Levantine Sea | ||||||||
North Sea | ✓ | |||||||
Western Mediterranean Sea | ||||||||