Table 1 AICc values across sites ranked by fit following model elimination based on unreliable parameter estimates for specialized von Bertalanffy, generalized von Bertalanffy, Tanaka, and Gompertz models: parameter number in the model (+1) to account for variance (σ2), residual sum of squares (RSS), bias-corrected Akaike information criterion (AICc), Akaike differences (Δi), Akaike weights (wi).
From: Growth and longevity in giant barrel sponges: Redwoods of the reef or Pines in the Indo-Pacific?
Function | K | RSS | AICc | Δi | wi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SvB | 3 | 1803.3 | 333.1 | 0 | 0.533 |
GvB | 4 | 1790.3 | 334.4 | 1.264 | 0.283 |
Tanaka | 4 | 1803.3 | 335.2 | 2.139 | 0.183 |
Gompertz | 3 | 1996.6 | 345.4 | 12.323 | 0.001 |
