Table 2 Identification of relevant environmental drivers explaining changes in performance and traits of A. tonsa according to the distance based Linear Model. The model was run among Euclidean and Similarity matrices applying a stepwise selection procedure and sequential R2 (Adj.) selection criteria.

From: Antagonistic interplay between pH and food resources affects copepod traits and performance in a year-round upwelling system

Variable

Adj.

R2

SS

(trace)

Pseud-F

P-value

Prop.

Cumul.

res.

d.f.

+pH

0.44

3672

29

0.0001

0.49

0.46

34

+Chl

0.48

481

3.4

0.041

6.37E-2

0.51

33

+Sal

0.50

231

2.2

0.121

3.06E-2

0.54

32

+Temp

0.50

175

1.2

0.29

2.31E-2

0.56

31

+Oxy

0.52

246

2.4

0.10

3.21E-2

0.59

30

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